cylinder

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Object Type
Museum number: 86918
Description: Inscribed clay cylinder of Ashurbanipal in twenty lines of inscription.
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Materials
Dimensions: Length: 7.50 inches; Width: 2.50 inches
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Streck M 1916a / Assurbanipal und die letzten assyrischen Könige bis zum Untergange Niniveh’s I-III (vol.II, p.234) (translation); Guide 1922 / Guide to the Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum (p.230); Furlani G 1932a / Il sacrificio nella religione dei Semiti di Babilonia e Assiria; Frame, RIMB 2 / Rulers of Babylonia, from the Second Dynasty of Isin to the end of Assyrian domination (1157-612 BC) (RIM.B.6.32.1.1)
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1900
Department: Middle East
BM/Big number: 86918
Registration number: 1900,0310.2
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