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Surroundings:

Stele of Meli-Šipak IIStele of Marduk-apla-iddina ISusa, Parthian oil lampSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of four soldiers (Susa, ArrowheadsSusa, Sasanian bustSusa, Dynastic Temple of the Šutrukids, Relief of the godsSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of two soldiers (Susa, Hellenistic or Parthian gargoyleSusa, Early Elamite inscriptionSusa, Brick with part of inscription DSf of DariusSusa, Model of a workshopSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed lions' reliefSusa, Elamite maceSusa, CupSusa, Archaeologists' castleSusa, Parthian bottleSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of four soldiers (Susa, Figurine of BacchusTepe of the Royal city (left) and of the Acropolis (right)Susa, Stone tablet with cuneiform inscription DSfSusa, Achaemenid rhythonSusa, Dynastic Temple of the Šutrukids, InscriptionSusa, Achaemenid Palace, Glazed relief of an eye of a soldier (Susa, Elamite necklaceSusa, Early Elamite pot with a fish and a waderSusa, AcropolisSusa, Awan King ListSusa, Brick with part of inscription DSa of DariusSusa, Statue of queen Napirasu, wife of Untaš-Napiriša

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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