File:Sumerian King List, 1800 BC, Larsa, Iraq.jpg
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Summary
Object
Weld-Blundell Prism
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| Title |
Weld-Blundell Prism |
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| Object type |
archaeological artefact / inscription  |
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| Description |
English: Cuneiform writing on a clay brick, written in the Sumerian language (during the time of the Akkadian empire), and listing all kings from the creation of kingship until 1800 BC when the list was created. |
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| Language |
Sumerian |
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| Date |
between 1827 and 1817 BC |
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| Medium |
clay |
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| Dimensions |
height: 20 cm (7.8 in) ; width: 9 cm (3.5 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
AN1923.444 (Ashmolean Museum) |
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| Object location |
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| Place of creation |
Larsa |
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| Place of discovery |
Larsa |
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Photograph
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Gts-tg |
| Camera location |  | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap |  |
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| current | 12:54, 16 March 2017 | | 3,024 × 4,032 (2.69 MB) | Gts-tg | User created page with UploadWizard |
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