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Stele of Meli-Šipak IIStele of Marduk-apla-iddina ISusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of two soldiers (Susa, Bitumen vesselSusa, Parthian jarSusa, Cuneiform tabletSusa, Dynastic Temple of the Šutrukids, Relief of the godsSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of a soldier (Susa, Apadana, Foundation tablet of Darius (DSf)Susa, Sumerian writing exerciseSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed lions' reliefSusa, Hellenistic bust of a MuseSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief, DecorationSusa, Statue of a lionSusa, Achaemenid battlementSusa, Relief of Artabanus IVSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief with an inscriptionSusa, Achaemenid capitalSusa, Parthian necklaceSusa, Acropolis, Stele of ShutruruSusa, Cuneiform tabletSusa, Dynastic Temple of the Šutrukids, Relief of the godsSusa, Stone tablet with cuneiform inscription DSfSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of two soldiers (Susa, Elamite funerary portraitSusa, Figurine of BacchusSusa, Sumerian writing exerciseSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of two sphinxes and a solar diskSusa, Statue of queen Napirasu, wife of Untaš-NapirišaSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief, Decoration

Location:

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Shūsh
  • geo:32.188301,48.248318
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -12xx / unknown

Class:

  • Milestone
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=42601

Annotations

Kudurru-Land of Meli-Shipak II commemorates the granting of the land by Melišipak II ca (1186–1172 BC) to Ḫunnubat-Nanaya.

See:

  1. Kathryn E. Slanski ,The Babylonian Entitlement narûs (kudurrus): A Study in Their Form and Function. ASOR 2003, pp. 194–196.
  2. idem, "Classification, Historiography and Monumental Authority: the Babylonian Entitlement Narûs (Kudurrus)". JCS  52 (2000), pp. 95-114

Relevant museums

Susa, Archaeological Museum

Susa, Archaeological Museum

Tehran, National Museumof Iran

Tehran, National Museum Archaeological collections from Paleolithic to Qajar period

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre

The British Museum

The British Museum has one of the world's largest collections of antiquities from the Classical world.


Nearby

Stele of Meli-Šipak with Šutruk-Naḫḫunte Colophon

War trophy of Elamite king Shutruk-Nahhunte I. Stela of Meli-Šipak/Melisipak.

Hunnubat-Nanaya Kudurru

Kassites Kudurru boundary stone discovered at Susa.Louvre.

Stele of Marduk-apla-iddina I - Meli-Shipak II Kudurru

Land grant to Marduk-apla-iddina I by Meli-Shipak II. Kudurru of Melishihu. Louvre, Paris.


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