File:Kudurru of Adad-etir BM ME 90834.jpg

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English: Commemorative stone stela (kudurru) set up in honour of Adad-etir, an official of the Marduk Temple, by his son. It contains the words "the king his lord Marduk-balatsu-ikbi"; the stele has thus been traditionally assigned to his reign. From the Temple of Marduk in Babylon.
Date from 900 until 800 BC
Medium granite
medium QS:P186,Q3115353
Dimensions length: 38 cm (14.9 in); width: 27 cm (10.6 in); thickness: 12.7 cm (5 in)
dimensions QS:P2043,38U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,27U174728
dimensions QS:P2610,12.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Department of the Middle East, room 55
Accession number
ME 90834
Credit line 1811: excavated by Hormuzd Rassam. Place: Babylon.
References British Museum: online database: entry 369351

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