Object Number | CBS14251 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Period | Ur III |
Date Made | 2100-2000 BCE |
Section | Babylonian |
Materials | Clay |
Inscription Language | Sumerian Language |
Description | CBS Register: red clay, baked tablet. Seal impression. mu en Nimi Unu mas e ni-pad. Contract PBS XIV: Two shaven and shorn worshipers or temple servants with bare arms and chest and only a shawl girded skirt like about their body, adore with one hand up on either side of a vase with a palm and hanging fruit clusters suggesting vegetation and libation. “Ush, son of Abu” The two seal impressions on one clay tablet of the Third Ur Dynasty. Nippur, 1894. See CDLI for transliteration info and line art (hand drawing of inscription). |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
Other Number | P121196 - CDLI Number | PBS XIV: 276 - Other Number | B14251 - Old Museum Number | CBS 14251 - Other Number |
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