Clay Tablet of Adad-Nirari II from Assur

Illustration

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
by
published on 05 June 2019
Clay Tablet of Adad-Nirari II from Assur

This clay tablet narrates the building works of the Assyrian king Adad-nirari II (reigned 911-891 BCE). From Ashur (Assur), Iraq. (The Iraq Museum, Baghdad).

About the Author

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

Remove Ads

Advertisement

Related Images

Incense Burner from Assur
Image

Incense Burner from Assur

This incense burner was found at the so-called Archaic Ishtar Temple...
A Cult Relief from Ashur
Image

A Cult Relief from Ashur

This was part of a wall relief and was found inside a well within...
Worship Scene from Assur
Image

Worship Scene from Assur

This is a glazed ceramic tile. A man stands and prays before Shamash...
Colored Ceramic Fragment from Assur
Image

Colored Ceramic Fragment from Assur

This is a fragment of a colored ceramic vessel depicting a jumping...
Babylon at the time of Hammurabi
Image

Babylon at the time of Hammurabi

A locator map of Hammurabi's Babylonia, showing the Babylonian...
Assyrian King List
Image

Assyrian King List

This terracotta clay tablet lists the names of Assyrian kings...

Cite This Work

APA Style

Amin, O. S. M. (2019, June 05). Clay Tablet of Adad-Nirari II from Assur. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/10876/

Chicago Style

Amin, Osama S. M. "Clay Tablet of Adad-Nirari II from Assur." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 05, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/10876/.

MLA Style

Amin, Osama S. M. "Clay Tablet of Adad-Nirari II from Assur." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 05 Jun 2019. Web. 18 Nov 2019.

Remove Ads

Advertisement

Support Us

We are a non-profit organization.

Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. Please support Ancient History Encyclopedia Foundation. Thank you!

Donate