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Tablet of ShamashHasardu kudurru from SipparRitti-Marduk kudurru of Nebuchadrezzar IRitti-Marduk kudurru of Nebuchadrezzar IThe Map of the World. BM 92687The Map of the World. BM 92687The Map of the World. BM 92687, reverse.Tablet of the priest Nabu-apla-iddina. 9th cent. BCTablet of Nabu-apla-iddinaSippar, Nabu-aplu-iddina tabletlagaba

Location:

  • Iraq, Tell Abu Habbah
  • geo:33.058723,44.252377
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1300~ / unknown

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

The Enlil-bani land grant kudurru in Brithish Museum BM 91036, dates to the reign of king Kadashman-Enlil I (1374-1360 BC-en:Amarna letters time), or Kadashman-Enlil II (1263-1255 BC). Acquired by British Museum before 1973 probably excavated by  Hormuzd Rassam`s team at Sippar. Enlil-bānī Kudurru, part of a dedicatory cone made of fired clay  preserved  only fragmentary (broken at base; eleven lines of inscription in two columns). It grants land to Enlil-bānī nišakku-priest It is:  25 centimetres  in hight.

See:

  1. John Anthony Brinkman,  A catalogue of cuneiform sources pertaining to specific monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty,  Materials and studies for Kassite history I, The Oriental Institute, Chicago, 1976
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlil-b%C4%81n%C4%AB_land_grant_kudurru
  3. L. W. King . Babylonian boundary-stones and memorial tablets in the British Museum. British Museum. 1912, pp. 3–4. no. I, pl.1e.
  4. Julian Reade,  Babylonian boundary-stones and comparable monuments in the British Museum, Annual Review of the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Project 5, 1987, p.50

Nearby

Ebabbara, Sippar [Zimbir]

Abu Habba - Tell Abu Habbah - temple of Shamash - E-babbar.

Tablet of Shamash

British Museum, London.

Ritti-Marduk kudurru of Nebuchadrezzar I

Babylonian Post-Kassite kudurru.


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