Commemorative inscription

COLLECTION NAME:

Rylands Collection

mediaCollectionId

Manchester~91~1

Rylands Collection

Collection

true

Image Number:

JRL1310470

image_number

JRL1310470

Image Number

false

Reference Number:

Cuneiform 1095

reference_number

Cuneiform 1095

Reference Number

false

Image Title:

Commemorative inscription

title

Commemorative inscription

Image Title

false

Parent Work Title:

NB Inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II

title_larger_entity

NB Inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II

Parent Work Title

false

Description:

Babylonian clay barrel. The inscription commemorates the rebuilding of the temple of the god Shamash at Sippur by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.

description

Babylonian clay barrel. The inscription commemorates the rebuilding of the temple of the god Shamash at Sippur by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.

Description

false

Category of Material:

Manuscripts

category

Manuscripts

Category of Material

false

Support:

Clay

support

Clay

Support

false

Style Period:

Neo-Babylonian

style_period

Neo-Babylonian

Style Period

false

Time Period Covered:

626-539 BC

temporal_coverage

626-539 BC

Time Period Covered

false

Current Repository:

The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

Rights Holder - Image:

The University of Manchester Library

Rights holder - Work:

The University of Manchester Library

work_rights

The University of Manchester Library

Rights holder - Work

false

Access Rights:

Notes:

The collection of Sumerian and Akkadian Clay Tablets has been digitised in its entirety and can be viewed here: Cuneiform Digital Library [Cdli]

notes

The collection of Sumerian and Akkadian Clay Tablets has been digitised in its entirety and can be viewed here:<A href="https://cdli.ucla.edu/collections/manchester/manchester.html."> Cuneiform Digital Library [Cdli] </a>

Notes

false

Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):

2013-04-30

Image Creation Technique:

Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library

Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):

2018-05

Metadata Language:

eng-GB

MEDIA INFORMATION

Commemorative inscription