A large rectangular brick with a cuneiform text on two of the long sides. Remains of bitumen are visible on at least three sides. On the brick is the name of the Assyrian king Salmaneser III, who reigned from 858-824 BC. In addition to the name and numerous titles of this king the construction of the ziggurat of Nimrud (Kalhu) is mentioned., Building element, brick, inscription, pottery, clay, L cm, B , H cm, Neo Assyrian Period 858-824 BC, Iraq

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A large rectangular brick with a cuneiform text on two of the long sides. Remains of bitumen are visible on at least three sides. On the brick is the name of the Assyrian king Salmaneser III, who reigned from 858-824 BC. In addition to the name and numerous titles of this king the construction of the ziggurat of Nimrud (Kalhu) is mentioned., Building element, brick, inscription, pottery, clay, L cm, B , H cm, Neo Assyrian Period 858-824 BC, Iraq

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