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Bident

{'def': '1300'} · {'def': '1300'}

Black bronze surface. Intact.

DATE

{'def': '1300'}

CULTURE

{'def': '1300'}

RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

A place-name match in the museum's text — a search hit, not an identification

Named in the record: lachish

Cuneiform tablet

1980–5 BC

Documents from Neo-Assyrian to Achaemenid times. The oldest is from 632 BC. Cf. MM 1977:016 and MM 1980:005

DATE

1980–5 BC

RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

No biblical link recorded

Cuneiform tablet

1980–5 BC

Documents from Neo-Assyrian to Achaemenid times. The oldest is from 632 BC. MM 1977:013 and MM1980:005

DATE

1980–5 BC

RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

No biblical link recorded

Cuneiform tablet

1933–2 BC

Ex. case no 7e. This text documents the paying/delivering of livestock to the city of Puzri¸s-Dagan from the cities of Mari, Ur¸su and Ebla. These three very important cities are found far to the west of the central core of the Ur III state within the borders of modern Syria. The livestock were sent as a ¸su-gid2 to the “kitchen” (e2 muhaldim) of Puzri¸s-Dagan where they most likely were slaughtered and given as…

DATE

1933–2 BC

FINDSPOT

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RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

A place-name match in the museum's text — a search hit, not an identification

Named in the record: mari · ur

Cuneiform tablet

1977–13 BC

Documents from Neo-Assyrian to Achaemenid times. The oldest is from 632 BC. Cf. MM 1977:013 and MM 1977:016

DATE

1977–13 BC

RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

No biblical link recorded

Earring

1992–1 BC

Cf/excavation: Musche 1992, pl. XCIX: 1, p. 249; Schmidt et alii 1989 pl. 160c ChJal 1 three knobs, ch. 27C.1.5. p. 261 bronze Chujale tomb 1, pls. 160f Sor 700, 160i Sor 1506, many knobs, thicker ch. 27C.1.6. pp. 261-2 iron! All probably Iron 2; Vanden Berghe 1968c (109-127) ab 9.2, 9.3. biconical knobs...; Tufnell 1957 Lachish pl. 57: 10 earring 4 knobs 1002 layer 12 material AK field # 1333. 800-700 BC. (MMLur:…

DATE

1992–1 BC

RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

A place-name match in the museum's text — a search hit, not an identification

Named in the record: lachish

SHM 20564:0064

Achaemenid (547-331 BC) · Akkadian · clay

unpublished unassigned ?

DATE

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

CULTURE

Akkadian

PERIOD

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

MEDIUM

clay

DIMENSIONS

39 x 38 x ?

MUSEUM NUMBER

SHM 20564:0064

RECORDED HOLDER

Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden

No biblical link recorded

Tablet

1980–5 BC

Documents from Neo-Assyrian to Achaemenid times. The oldest is from 632 BC. Cf. MM 1977:016 and MM 1980:005

DATE

1980–5 BC

RECORDED HOLDER

The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

No biblical link recorded

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