The Land grant to Marduk-apla-iddina kudurru stele, sun disc
Louvre MuseumCross with rays on a babylonian stele
The Land grant to Marduk-apla-iddina kudurru is a grey limestone 0.7-meter tall ancient Mesopotamian narû or entitlement stele recording the gift of four tracts of cultivated land with settlements totaling 84 GUR 160 qa by Kassite king of Babylon, Meli-Šipak (ca. 1186–1172 BC ), to a person described as his servant (arassu irīm: “he granted his servant”) named Marduk-apla-iddina, who may be his son and/or successor or alternatively another homonymous individual.
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Cross with rays on a babylonian stele
Taken on Friday 15th of September 2017
Device: Motorola
Model: XT1585
Genre:
1186 - 1172 B.C.
Source: Paris, France
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