Metal Inscriptions
B 14-1
B 14-2
B 14-3
B 14-4
B 14-5
B 14-6
B 14-7
B 14-8
B 14-9
B 14-10
B 14-11
B 14-1
Description:
Bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum (no. B.M. 135448) in London.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007884/] of B 14-1.
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Bibliography:
Barnett, Richard D. (1972): More Addenda from Toprakkale, Anatolian Studies 22, 1972, 166-167 and fig. 3.
Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 42 (K.1).
B 14-02
Description:
Bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum (no. B.M. 22484) in London.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007885/] of B 14-2.
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Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-2 = Barnett, Richard D. (1950) The Excavations of the British Museum at Toprak Kale Near Van, Iraq XII, 1950, 14-15 (Pl. X,2) = Lehmann-Haupt (1928-1935): ClCH 160 = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 292 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133d = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 434.
B 14-03
Description:
Bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum (no. B.M. 22482) in London.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007886/] of B 14-3.
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Dimensions:
Bibliography:
Barnett, Richard D. (1972): More Addenda from Toprakkale, Anatolian Studies 22, 1972, 166.
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-3 = Barnett, Richard D. (1950) The Excavations of the British Museum at Toprak Kale Near Van, Iraq XII, 1950, 13-14 = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 293 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133 Var.1 = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 435 = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 43 (K.5), Tab. 14a, b (photo).
B 14-04
Description:
fragment of a bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the Vorderasiatisches Museum (no. VA 805+785+811) in Berlin.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007887/] of B 14-4.
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Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-4 = Lehmann-Haupt (1928-1935): ClCH 158 = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 289 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133b = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 436 = Wartke, Ralf-Bernhard (1990): Toprakkale. Untersuchungen zu den Metallobjekten im Vorderasiatischen Museum zu Berlin, Berlin 1990, 46ff. fig. 2 N° 17, tab. VI, VII = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 43 (K.3), Taf. 13 b,c (photo).
B 14-05
Description:
Fragmentary bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum (no. B.M. 116735) in London.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007888/] of B 14-5.
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Dimensions:
Bibliography:
Barnett, Richard D. (1950) The Excavations of the British Museum at Toprak Kale Near Van, Iraq XII, 1950, 7.
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-5 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133f = Barnett, Richard D. (1972): More Addenda from Toprakkale, Anatolian Studies 22, 1972, 168 and 167 fig. 4b = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, p. 43 (K.6).
B 14-06
Description:
Fragmentary bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum (no. B.M. 116735) in London.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007889/] of B 14-6.
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Dimensions:
Bibliography:
Barnett, Richard D. (1950) The Excavations of the British Museum at Toprak Kale Near Van, Iraq XII, 1950, 7.
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-6 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133f = Barnett, Richard D. (1972): More Addenda from Toprakkale, Anatolian Studies 22, 1972, 168 and 167 fig. 4b = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 43 (K.6).
B 14-07
Description:
bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations (no. 152.1.64) in Ankara.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007890/] of B 14-7.
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Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-7 = UKN II 458a = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 442 = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 43 (K.4), tab. 16 d, e.
B 14-08
Description:
Fragments of a shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum in London.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007891/] of B 14-8.
Sources:
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-8 = Barnett, Richard D. (1950) The Excavations of the British Museum at Toprak Kale Near Van, Iraq XII, 1950, 15 = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 294 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133 = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 439.
B 14-09
Description:
bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the British Museum (no. B.M. 22481) in London. The transcription is uncertain.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007892/] of B 14-9.
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Dimensions:
Bibliography:
Belck, Waldemar and Carl Friedrich Lehmann-Haupt (1894): Ein neuer Herrscher von Chaldia, Zeitschrift für Assyriologie 9, 1894, 97.
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-9 = Lehmann-Haupt (1928-1935): ClCH 161 (= 163a) = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 287 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133e = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 438 = Barnett, Richard D. (1950) The Excavations of the British Museum at Toprak Kale Near Van, Iraq XII, 1950, 13 = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 43 (K.2), Tab. 16 b,c.
B 14-10
Description:
Fragment of the edge of a bronze shield with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the Vorderasiatisches Museum (no. VA 807) in Berlin.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007893/] of B 14-10.
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Dimensions:
length: 14.5 cm; width: 6.2 cm
Bibliography:
Wartke, Ralf-Bernhard (1990): Toprakkale. Untersuchungen zu den Metallobjekten im Vorderasiatischen Museum zu Berlin, Berlin 1990, 58 and tab. XII a (Kat.-Nr. 21).
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-10 = Lehmann-Haupt (1928-1935): ClCH 159 = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 291 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133c = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 455
B 14-11
Description:
Fragments of a bronze shield or boss with inscription of cultic content (votive offering to the god Haldi). Provenience: Toprakkale, now kept in the Vorderasiatisches Museum (no. VA 804) in Berlin.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007894/] of B 14-11.
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Dimensions:
diam.: 43.5 cm; height: 10.5 cm
Concordance:
Salvini (2008 and 2018): CTU B 14-11 = Lehmann-Haupt (1928-1935): ClCH Projekt 157 = Melikišvili (1960): UKN 290 = König (1955-1957): HchI 133a = Arutjunjan (2001): KUKN 437 = Wartke, Ralf-Bernhard (1990): Toprakkale. Untersuchungen zu den Metallobjekten im Vorderasiatischen Museum zu Berlin, Berlin 1990, 58 N° 20, tab. 11 = Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 43
Birgit Christiansen, 'Metal Inscriptions', Electronic Corpus of Urartian Texts (eCUT) Project, The eCUT Project, a sub-project of MOCCI, 2020 [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/urartianrulersandtheirinscriptions/rusasonoferimenaa14andb14/metalinscriptions/]
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