Assyrian terracotta brick
- Made:
- 860-825 BCE in Assyria
- maker:
- Unknown
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LicenseAssyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Assyrian terracotta brick, inscribed with cuneiform script, made during reign of Shalmaneser II, Assyria, 860BC-825BC
Carbon-intensive fired bricks were first used in Mesopotamia 5,000 years ago.
Details
- Category:
- Classical & Medieval Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A21631
- Materials:
- terracotta
- Measurements:
-
overall: 161 mm x 364 mm x 130 mm, 11 kg
- type:
- bricks
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust
