Official or display Lamassu excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USAMuseum Number
MMA 1932.143.01 (a)Provenience
Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)Artifact Type
LamassuGenre / Subgenre(s)
Official or display (witness)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Witness
| Genre(s) | Official or display (witness) |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Assurnasirpal2.00.00.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Composite Number | Score |
|---|---|---|
| RIMA 2.0.101.002 composite (P463637) | Q004456 | View the score |
20150209 cdliadmin: cf. overview at <https://cdli.earth/projects/nimrud/index.html>
| CDLI number | P427427 |
|---|---|
| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P427427 |
lamassu, bull
| Artifact type |
Lamassu lamassu, bull
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| Material(s) | Sedimentary rock > Limestone |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
|---|---|
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| Collection(s) |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA |
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| Museum Number | MMA 1932.143.01 (a) |
| Accession Number | not in metonline ? |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) | P427427 |
primary: Nimrud NW Palace Se-02 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 04 (a)
history: RIMA 2.0, 101.002, ex. 04 (a)
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-05-20 at 08:27:41 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2011-11-13 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024Nimrud,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-13]},
year = {2024},
month = {may 20},
title = {Nimrud {NW} {Palace} {Se}-02 = {RIMA} 2.0.101.002, ex. 04 (a) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P427427},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427427},
}
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