Whetstone (uncertain)

B2411

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number B2411
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Section Near Eastern
Materials Stone
Description

CBS Register: triangular stone object with numerous indentations; one broad side, and three edges, sharpener of instruments?

-likely not a whetstone. The numerous indentations appear decorative, as is the carved side. Part of a relief?

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I,1889

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