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Neo-Babylonian building brick

Babylonian

British Museum

mid 7th-mid 6th Century BC

Brick inscribed in Babylonian cuneiform script; 'Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, provider for Esagil and Ezida, first born son of Nabopolassar, King of Babylon'. Part of a gift of seven works donated by Miss A V Hammond through the Art Fund to the British Museum in 1964. Currently missing from the collection.

  • Dimensions: 33 x 33 x 8 cm
  • ArtFunded in: 1964
  • Bequeathed by A V Hammond through The Art Fund

Provenance

Miss A.V.Hammond.


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