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anonymous: Land grant to Ḫunnubat-Nanaya kudurru | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Unknown artistUnknown artist |
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Title |
Land grant to Ḫunnubat-Nanaya kudurru label QS:Lfr,"Kudurru de Meli-Shipak"
label QS:Len-gb,"kudurru-Sb 23"
label QS:Len,"Land grant to Ḫunnubat-Nanaya kudurru"
label QS:Lde,"Kudurru-Sb 23"
label QS:Les,"kudurru-Sb 23" |
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Object type | kudurru / sculpture / archaeological artifact | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Kudurru (stele) of King Melishipak I (1186–1172 BC): the king presents his daughter to the goddess Nannaya. The crescent moon represents the god Sin, the sun the Shamash and the star the goddess Ishtar. Kassite period, taken to Susa in the 12th century BC as war booty.
Français : Kudurru (stèle) du roi Melishipak Ier (1186–1172 av. J.-C.) : le roi présente sa fille à la déesse Nannaya. Le soleil représente le dieu Shamash, le croissant de lune le dieu Sîn et l'étoile la déesse Ishtar. Période kassite, transféré à Suse comme butin de guerre au XIIe siècle av. J.-C. |
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Depicted people | Meli-Shipak II | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
from 1186 until 1172 BC date QS:P571,-1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,-1186-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,-1172-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | grey-black limestone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 83 cm (32.6 in) ; width: 42 cm (16.5 in) ; thickness: 33 cm (12.9 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+83U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+42U174728 dimensions QS:P2610,+33U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q19675 |
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Current location |
Department of Oriental Antiquities, Richelieu, ground floor, room 3 |
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Accession number |
Sb 23 |
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Place of creation | Babylonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of discovery | Susa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
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Credit line | Excavated by Jacques de Morgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010174453 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Camera manufacturer | NIKON CORPORATION |
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Camera model | NIKON D300S |
Author | Marie-Lan Nguyen |
Copyright holder | Creative Commons Attribution |
Exposure time | 1/15 sec (0.066666666666667) |
F Number | f/4 |
ISO speed rating | 1,600 |
Date and time of data generation | 16:21, 22 January 2012 |
Lens focal length | 34 mm |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | DxO Optics Pro 6.6 build 86 |
File change date and time | 16:21, 22 January 2012 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Date and time of digitizing | 16:21, 22 January 2012 |
APEX shutter speed | 3.906891 |
APEX aperture | 4 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 3 APEX (f/2.83) |
Subject distance | 1 meters |
Metering mode | Spot |
Light source | Tungsten (incandescent light) |
Flash | Flash did not fire |
DateTime subseconds | 75 |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 75 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 75 |
Color space | sRGB |
Sensing method | One-chip color area sensor |
File source | Digital still camera |
Scene type | A directly photographed image |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
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Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
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Contrast | Normal |
Saturation | Normal |
Sharpness | Normal |
Subject distance range | Unknown |
GPS tag version | 2.2.0.0 |