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brick fragment

On display
human history
  • Description

    brick, fragment of moulded sun dried brick. Rectangular shape with cuneiform on one side. Clay surfaces on sides and rear have hole where impurities have eroded out. Striations running parallel along short side of rectangle on back - cut lines in wet clay. Also similar lines running longitudinally on sides. Broken at one end. "Period of Nebuchadnezzar" as stated on eth card/reg.

  • Place
    Palestine/Middle East/Asia
  • Accession Number
    1941.54
  • Other Id

    26081.1 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

  • Display Room

    applied arts west, decorative arts, Ancient Worlds

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  • brick, 1941.54, 26081.1, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 04 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • brick, 1941.54, 26081.1, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 04 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • brick, 1941.54, 26081.1, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 04 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • brick, 1941.54, 26081.1, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 04 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • brick, 1941.54, 26081.1, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 04 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • brick, 1941.54, 26081.1, Photographed by Richard NG, digital, 04 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • brick

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