tablet
- Museum number
- 38299
- Title
- Object: Verse Account
- Description
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Clay cuneiform tablet. Historical; the Verse Account of Nabonidus.
- Production date
- 539BC (about)
- Dimensions
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Height: 12.40 centimetres
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Width: 12.20 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Smith, BHT 27-97 and pls. V-X; Schaudig, AOAT 256, pp. 563-578
- Location
- On display (G55/dc7)
- Exhibition history
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2013 - 2014 22 June - 6 Jan, Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum, 'Mesopotamia, Inventing Our World'
2013: 30 Jan-13 May, Museum of History, Hong Kong, 'The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia'
2012: 4 May-7 Oct, Melbourne Museum, 'The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia'
2008 13 Nov-2009 15 Mar, BM, G35, 'Babylon: Myth and Reality'
2008 14 Mar-2 Jun, Paris, Musée du Louvre, 'Babylon'
- Condition
- Baked 27/07/1979
- Acquisition date
- 1880
- Department
- Middle East
- BM/Big number
- 38299
- Registration number
- 1880,1112.181