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English: (recently rotated: (25 June 2012)-(Tall strokes, at individual 'cuneiform character groups', right, when the group ends with a vertical stroke)--Cuneiform characters with the vertical, "tall", or long stroke, is found, often, at the right of a "cuneiform block", (or the end of the block) of characters. The stone artifact was originally placed upside down for the photo, at the Louvre.
The lines of text are read left-to-right, starting at top left corner. (NOTE, the photographed FACE, is not completely flat, but 2 and 1/2 lines of text are, on a "flat, in-focus section".)

Stone with a votive inscription with the name of Nazi-Maruttash, son of Kurigalzu II. Babylonian artwork, Kassite period.
Français : Bloc portant une inscription votive au nom de Nazi-Maruttash, fils de Kurigalzu II. Œuvre babylonienne, période kassite.
Medium chalcedony
medium QS:P186,Q170448
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Oriental Antiquities, Richelieu, ground floor, room 3
Accession number
AO 7704
Credit line Old fund
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 24915
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)
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