Vessel Fragment
CBS9329
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Babylonian
| Object Number | CBS9329 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Period | Early Dynastic IIIB |
| Date Made | 2500-2340 BCE |
| Section | Babylonian |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | CBS Register: Fr. of an inscribed vase in bluish banded calcite Enlilla (son of Adda) Inscribed vessel offered to Ninlil to prolong the lives of a family. "Enlila, son of Adda, dedicated (this vessel) to Ninlil as a votive offering (for himself) and for the life of his wife and children." (CDLI Composite: Q001264). See CDLI for transliteration info and line art (hand drawing of inscription). Exhibited in the Middle East Galleries as number B9329. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
| Other Number | P222761 - CDLI Number | B9329 - Old Museum Number | CBS 09329 - Other Number |
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