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Auction archive: Lot number 158

A Babylonian fragmentary inscribed clay foundation brick

Auction 26.04.1995
26 Apr 1995
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$482 - US$803
Price realised:
£506
ca. US$813
Auction archive: Lot number 158

A Babylonian fragmentary inscribed clay foundation brick

Auction 26.04.1995
26 Apr 1995
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$482 - US$803
Price realised:
£506
ca. US$813
Beschreibung:

A Babylonian fragmentary inscribed clay foundation brick with 7 lines of impressed cuneiform inscription reading, "Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, who provides for Esagila and Ezida, the eldest son of Nabopolassar, King of Babylon [am I]" -- 15½ x 9 x 3in. (39.4 x 22.8 x 7.6cm.) approx.; and another similar, reign of Nebuchadnessar II (604-561 B.C.) (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 158
Auction:
Datum:
26 Apr 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Babylonian fragmentary inscribed clay foundation brick with 7 lines of impressed cuneiform inscription reading, "Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, who provides for Esagila and Ezida, the eldest son of Nabopolassar, King of Babylon [am I]" -- 15½ x 9 x 3in. (39.4 x 22.8 x 7.6cm.) approx.; and another similar, reign of Nebuchadnessar II (604-561 B.C.) (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 158
Auction:
Datum:
26 Apr 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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