Metal Inscriptions (B 02)
B 2-1
B 2-2
B 2-3
B 2-4
B 2-5
B 2-6
B 2-7
B
2-1
Description:
Bronze sword with dedicatory inscription, according to which
Išpuini dedicated the sword to the god Ḫaldi. Provenience: Yukarı Anzaf.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007772/] of B 2-1.
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B2-2
Description:
Three inscribed bronze fragments. Provenience: Yukarı Anzaf.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007773/] of B 2-2.
Sources:
Bibliography:
Tuğrul, Asiye Beril and Oktay Belli (1994): Cuneiform inscriptions made visible on bronze plates from the Upper Anzaf Fortress, Turkey, Antiquity 68, 1994, 347-349.
B2-3
Description:
Bronze helmet of unknown provenience kept in the British Museum (nr. BM 135061).
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007774/] of B 2-3.
Sources:
Bibliography:
Barnett, Richard D. and John E. Curtis (1973): A Review of Acquisitions, 1963-70, of Western Asiatic Antiquities (2), British Museum Quaterly 37, 1973, 133.
Frankel, David (1979): The Ancient Kingdom of Urartu, London 1979, 20 fig. 12.
Vanden Berghe, Luis and Leon De Meyer (1982): Urartu. Een vergeten cultuur uit het bergland Armenië (exhibition catalogue), Gent 1982, 128, N° 17.
Seidl, Ursula (2004): Bronzekunst Urartus, Mainz 2004, 20 (B.10)
B2-4
Description:
Silver bucket with a dedicatory inscription in the Assyrian
language according to which Išpuini gave the bucket as a gift to
his grandson Inušpua. Provenience unknown, now kept in the Museum zu
Allerheiligen in Schaffhausen, collection M. Ebnöther.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007775/] of B 2-4.
Sources:
B2-5
Description:
Helmet with proprietary inscription across the ear flaps found in the vicinity of Patnos and now kept in the Van Museum (nr. 16-62-77).
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007776/] of B 2-5.
Sources:
Dimensions:
length: 14 cm, width: 11 cm, depth: 0,1 cm.
Bibliography:
Belli, Oktay (1983): Urartu Kralı Išpuini'ye ait Çiviyazılı ve Resimli Tunç Eserler, Anadolu Araştırmaları IX, 1983, 325-356.
B2-6
Description:
Helmet with proprietary inscription across the ear flaps found in the vicinity of Patnos and now kept in the Van Museum (no. 9-252-78).
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007777/] of B 2-6.
Sources:
Dimensions:
length: 13.5 cm; width: 11 cm; depth: 0.1 cm
Bibliography:
Belli, Oktay (1983): Urartu Kralı Išpuini'ye ait Çiviyazılı ve Resimli Tunç Eserler, Anadolu Araştırmaları IX, 1983, 325-356.
B2-7
Description:
Five bronze rings with dedicatory inscription in the Assyrian
language (dedication to the god Ḫaldi). Provenience: Yukarı Anzaf Kalesi.
Edition:
Access the edition [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/Q007778/] of B 2-7.
Sources:
Bibliography:
Belli, Oktay, Ali M. Dinçol and Belkis Dinçol (2009): Bronze Votive Rings with Assyrian Inscriptions found in the Upper Anzaf Fortress in Van, Colloquium Anatolicum 8, Istanbul 2009, 91-124.
Birgit Christiansen, 'Metal Inscriptions (B 02)', Electronic Corpus of Urartian Texts (eCUT) Project, The eCUT Project, a sub-project of MOCCI, 2020 [http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ecut/urartianrulersandtheirinscriptions/ipuinisonofsarduriia2andb2/metalinscriptionsb02/]
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