Stela with celestial emblems
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Resource details
Resource ID
6141
Metadata
Source Title
stela
City/Place
Nimrud
Country/Region
Assyrian Empire
Dynasty/Period/Ruler
Neo-Assyrian Empire (936-606 BCE)
Source date
815BC-811BC
Dimensions
195.24 x 92.54 x 71.96 cm
Categories
limestone, moon, sun, venus, Adad/Hadad, Assyrian, stele, Šamaš, Sin, star(s), An/Anu, Ištar, crescent
Current Location
The British Museum, London, UK
Provenance
Acquired by the British Museum, 1856
Excavated by Hormuzd Rassam, Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, William Kennett Loftus, and John George Taylor at the Temple of Nabu (Nimrud)
Reference
118892
© The Trustees of the British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1856-0909-63
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