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Foundation tablet
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Foundation tablet |
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| Description |
English: Black steatite tablet describing the construction of the temple of the goddess Nimintaba at Ur by Shulgi, a king of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Français : Tablette en stéatite noire décrivant la construction du temple de la déesse Nimintaba à Ur par Shulgi, un roi de la troisième dynastie d'Ur. |
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| Date | between 2094 and 2047 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | soapstone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | length: 11.2 cm (4.4 in); height: 2.5 cm (0.9 in); width: 7 cm (2.7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
Department of the Middle East |
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| Accession number |
ME 118560 |
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| Object history |
1927: excavated by Sir Charles Leonard Woolley. Place: Ur. |
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| References | Description on British Museum website | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | photo by Pymouss | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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