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Image: Confirmation by Shamash-shum-ukim of a grant originally made by Ashur-nadin-shumi. 670-650 BCE, from Babylonia, Iraq. The tablet is currently housed in the British Museum

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Description: Confirmation by Shamash-shum-ukim of a grant originally made by Ashur-nadin-shumi. The clay tablet depicts the Babylonian king fighting an oryx antelope. There is a royal seal; this seal is not an original one but a hand-modeled copy. 670-650 BCE, from Babylonia, modern-day Iraq. The tablet is currently held in the British Museum, London.
Title: Confirmation by Shamash-shum-ukim of a grant originally made by Ashur-nadin-shumi. 670-650 BCE, from Babylonia, Iraq. The tablet is currently housed in the British Museum
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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