Brick of Nebuchadrezzar

1976.01.0001

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Artifact Identification Brick of Nebuchadrezzar   (1976.01.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Building Components
  4. :
  5. Construction Materials
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Egyptian Empire, 604-562 BCE
Culture Akkadian
Location On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 18.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 13.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 5.2 cm
Weight 1276 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Clay
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Inscribing, Drying
Munsell Color Information Dark Grey (N 3.25 7.7% R) -ns Pale Orange Yellow ( 7.5YR 8/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
CDLI NumberP424461 (external link)
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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