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Boundary stone

Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Babylonian
about 1100 B.C.
Object Place: Iraq

Medium/Technique Stone
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H. .108 W. .212 D. .133
Credit Line Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession Number47.1037
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ClassificationsArchitectural elementsStele

DescriptionBoundary stone, carved with deities in the form of animals, shrines and cuneiform writing.
ProvenanceBy 1947: with N.M. Heeramaneck; 1947: purchased by the MFA for $500.

(Accession date: May 8, 1947)