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Surroundings:

Hasardu kudurru from SipparRitti-Marduk kudurru of Nebuchadrezzar IRitti-Marduk kudurru of Nebuchadrezzar IKassite kudurru from Sippar (?)Kassite kudurru from Sippar (?)Tablet of ShamashThe Map of the World. BM 92687The Map of the World. BM 92687The Map of the World. BM 92687, reverse.Sippar, Nabu-aplu-iddina tabletlagaba

Location:

  • Iraq, Qaryat ‘Abbās al ‘Almān
  • geo:33.058163,44.251637
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -875~ / -850~

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=42312

Annotations

The black dioriteTablet of the priest Nabu-apla-iddina (c. 888 – 855 BC) was found at  Sippar ( Abu-Habbah) in 1881 by Hormuzd Rassam` team. Currently on display in British Museum no. 90922.

It is 17,5 cm high, 3.50 cm thick, 10,6 cm wide.

The obvers depicts the priest Nabu-aplu-iddina, standing with his right hand raised in the presence of the king.

See:

  1. Julian Reade, Babylonian boundary-stones and comparable monuments in the British Museum, Annual Review of the Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Project 5, 1987, p. 48
  2. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1883-0120-1

Nearby

Ritti-Marduk kudurru of Nebuchadrezzar I

Babylonian Post-Kassite kudurru.

Hasardu kudurru from Sippar

Steles found in the Temple of Shamash. BM 90829

Ebabbara, Sippar [Zimbir]

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


This object was added by Elżbieta on 2017-05-26. Last update by Ludwinski on 2022-11-05. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/42312 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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