Large vase, alabaster, Royal inscription; LB, historical CBS Register: Large alabaster vase, with quadrilingual inscription. Xerxes. Large alabaster vase with quadrilingual inscription in Persian, Elamite, Babylonian and Egyptian hieroglyphs. The incription reads "Xerxes, The Great King"
| Title | Large vase, alabaster, Royal inscription; LB, historical CBS Register: Large alabaster vase, with quadrilingual inscription. Xerxes. Large alabaster vase with quadrilingual inscription in Persian, Elamite, Babylonian and Egyptian hieroglyphs. The incription reads "Xerxes, The Great King" |
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| Publication Date: | 547-331 BCE |
| Subject | Xerxes |
| Type | Other |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | 24.8 cm - 13.5 cm |
| Library: | The Penn Museum |
| Library Asset ID | JS 2 - Dealer's Number | P257575 - CDLI Number |
| Record ID | B10 |
| Library Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Date | 547-331 BCE |
| Notes | Iraq | Babylon - Purchased from Joseph Shemtob, London; subscription of E. W. Clark, et. al., 1888 - Near Eastern |
