1853-1854
John George Taylor's excavations
J. E. Taylor, (H.B.M.'s Consul at Basrah) tunnelled into the Ziggurat and partially dug the buildings known as E-dublal-mah, and E-nun-mah. Discovered inscribed foundation cylinders which Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon, had incorporated within the upper stages of the Ziggurat when he repaired it. Two pieces of a large Nabonidus cylinder discovered by Woolley in 1923-24 joined with one found by Taylor in 1854. Taylor published the results of his work in J.R.A.S. XV (1955), p.260
Objects: 1853-1854 Export: JSON - XML - CSV
Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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(none) | (none) | 1856,0908.135 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1856,0908.93 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1856,0908.94 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1856,0908.95 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1858,0101.17 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1859,1014.96 | (none) | (none) | |
(none) | (none) | 1859,1014.98 | (none) | (none) | |
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