EditorialStone tablet of Nabu-apla-iddina, from Sippar, southern Iraq, Babylonian, around 870 BCE. On the top are 13 symbols of the gods designed to protect the legal document. Both the king, wearing the typical Babylonian royal hat and the priest whose hand is...
EditorialStatue of an Egyptian priest in headdress holding a stone tablet found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino...
EditorialFour putti holding a garland and a bust of Andrea Mantegna carved in stone, with an inscribed tablet at their feet at left and a view of the Church of the Eremitani and the city of Padua in the background. Title page to set of five prints after the fre...
EditorialDesign of Escutcheon with Coat of Arms, Leonardo Scaglia, French, active Italy, 1640 1650, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on off-white laid paper, Elevation of an escutcheon supported symmetrically by four putti, with two more sitting above. Th...
EditorialArchitectural Details of Stone and Ironwork in Venice, Arnold William Brunner, American, 18571925, Graphite on brown paper, Wooden brackets, grillework, and detail of stone frame of tablet., USA, 1885, architecture, Drawing, Drawing.
EditorialAn escutcheon, with a dedication, Carlos Bini, pen and ink, brush and glack and gray watercolor, black chalk on paper., A stone tablet is in front of another, with stucco forms at edges. Above is a straight entablature, with stucco scrolls at left. Abo...
EditorialDesign for a Sepulchral Monument, Pen and brown ink, brush and gouache, brown wash on off-white laid paper, Vertical rectangle. Design for a monument to be fixed against a wall made up of a variety of colorful stone. The upper part contains an ovoidal ...
EditorialArtist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, Venice, 16961770, Reclining male nude with right hand resting on a stone tablet, seen from?below, ca.?174050, Pen and brown ink and brown wash on white paper, 23.8 ? 17.4 cm (9 3/8 ? 6 7/8?in.), Italian, 18th...
EditorialA stone tablet with a cuneiform inscription. It is an example of the so-called Mullissu inscription, several examples of which are known. The text is dedicated to Mullissu or the goddess Ninlil and told about the renovation of her temple by King Assurb...
EditorialA heavily damaged stone certificate in tablet form. The text is not linear but pictographic. Such stone charters, called kudurru, were mainly used for capturing the transfers of real estate., Inscription, stone, L 3 cm, W 9.5 cm, H 10 cm, 2750-2500 BC,...
EditorialA limestone tablet with an inscription, originating from the foundation of the temple of the goddess Nanaja in Uruk. The inscription, also found on bronze foundation statues of the monarch, immortalizes Rim-Sin I (1823-1763 BC) and his father, Kudur-Ma...
EditorialA plano-convex, rectangular tablet from alabaster with a cuneiform inscription. In the text Waradsin (1770-1758 BC - short chronology), the caretaker of Ur, the king of Larsa, the king of Sumer and Akkad mention the fact that he has restored the dilapi...
EditorialFour putti holding a garland and a bust of Andrea Mantegna carved in stone, with an inscribed tablet at their feet at left and a view of the Church of the Eremitani and the city of Padua in the background. Title page to set of five prints after the fre...
EditorialStone tablet with the instructions of Moses Verklaar-Steen on the Inauguration of the Hebrew Republijk (title on object), the reading of the law (Joshua 8: 30-35), Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1683, paper, etching, h 143 mm ? w 85 mm.
EditorialTiber area near Rome with a rural festival, 1818, oil on canvas, 74.4 x 104.5 cm, signed and dated lower left on the stone tablet: I Koch, Tyrolese, 1818, Joseph Anton Koch, Obergiblen bei Elbigenalp (Lechtal) 1768?1839 Rom.
EditorialFour putti holding a garland and a bust of Andrea Mantegna carved in stone, with an inscribed tablet at their feet at left and a view of the Church of the Eremitani and the city of Padua in the background. Title page to set of five prints after the fre...
EditorialStatue of an Egyptian priest in headdress holding a stone tablet found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino...
EditorialFour putti holding a garland and a bust of Andrea Mantegna carved in stone, with an inscribed tablet at their feet at left and a view of the Church of the Eremitani and the city of Padua in the background. Title page to set of five prints after the fre...
EditorialFunerary Tablet of Horpaa, priest at Hermopolis and son of Djehutyhor, Ptolemaic Period, 332?30 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Tuna el-Gebel, Egyptian alabaster (travertine), paint, H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); D. 0.8 cm ...
EditorialCuneiform tablet: Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil, Kassite, ca. 16th?15th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Nippur, Kassite, Black marble, 8.25 x 9 x 1 in (20.96 x 22.86 x 2.55 cm) , Stone-Tablets-Inscri...
EditorialBanded agate ring stone, Hellenistic, 3rd?2nd century B.C., Italic, Agate, banded, Length: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Gems, Man writing on a tablet the auguries told by a head on the ground.
EditorialStatue of an Egyptian priest in headdress holding a stone tablet found in the Canopus of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A. Tofanelli from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili's Il Museo Capitolino...
EditorialPart of a Hebrew alphabet tablet with ten letters, Shin to R, found near Hebron, Israel. Stone, Early Iron Age II 3 x 1.7 x 4.2 cm-Inv. H 815.
EditorialStone tablet of Nabu-apla-iddina, from Sippar, southern Iraq, Babylonian, around 870 BCE. On the top are 13 symbols of the gods designed to protect the legal document. Both the king, wearing the typical Babylonian royal hat and the priest whose hand is...