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Artifact

Period

1 ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

1 Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

52 Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

7 Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

1 Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

9 Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Material

68 clay

2 no value

1 stone

Artifact type

63 brick

4 cone

2 no value

1 seal (not impression) > Cylinder seal

1 tablet or envelope > tablet

Provenience

71 Eridu (mod. Abu Shahrain)

Museum Collections

33 British Museum, London, UK

1 Galling, Kurt, Tübingen, Germany

1 Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

1 Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

3 Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

8 Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

5 National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

1 Ruhrlandmuseum, Essen, Germany

1 University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

4 World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

3 anonymous

1 anonymous, Germany

1 anonymous, Göttingen, Germany

1 anonymous, Hungary

7 no value

Composite/seal

2 composite

68 composite witness

1 seal

0 seal impression

0 other

Textual

Language

9 Akkadian

54 Sumerian

8 no value

Genre

1 Administrative

70 Official or display

Publication

Authors

9 Everling, János

1 Foxvog, Daniel A.

46 Frayne, Douglas R.

2 Gadd, Cyril J.

1 Gorris, Elyn

1 Hameeuw, Hendrik

1 King, Leonard W.

2 Steible, Horst

1 Such-Gutiérrez, Marcos

1 Tavernier, Jan

2 Walker, Christopher B. F.

44 no value

Date of publication

1 1905

2 1921

1 1978

2 1981

1 1982

7 1990

1 1991

38 1997

9 2001

1 2008

1 2010

1 2015

25 no value

Credits

Contributing project

2 Electronic Babylonian Library

58 Geomapping Landscapes of Writing

1 Oriental Institute Integrated Database

13 no value

Data

Artifact images

15 lineart

41 photo

Chemical data

0 With

71 Without

External link

58 Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities

2 Electronic Babylonian Library

1 Oriental Institute Integrated Database

Image Annotations

0 With

71 Without

Publications

65 With

6 Without

Transliteration

59 With

12 Without

Text Annotations

0 With

71 Without

Transcription

0 With

71 Without

Translation

2 With

69 Without

Translation Language

2 en