Tablet Of Shamash
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| Material | Limestone |
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| Present location | The British Museum |
| Size | Length: 29. 2 cm, Width: 17. 8 cm |
| Created | 888-855 BC |
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| ID | 2142319 |
About Tablet Of Shamash
The Tablet of Shamash is a stone tablet recovered from the ancient Babylonian city of Sippar in southern Iraq in 1881; it is now a major piece in the British Museum's ancient Middle East collection. It is dated to the reign of King Nabu-apla-iddina ca. 888 – 855 BC.