Behistun, Bisitun / Behistun Plaster Cast / Pigment / Plaster or mortar / Plastics

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Record Details

Object Identifier
1986.10.0001
Object Name
Behistun Plaster Cast
Object Category
Artifact
Materials
Pigment
Plaster or mortar
Plastics

Measurements

Measurement Notes
Block 1: W- 743mm (29 1/4"); L - 241mm (9 1/2"); H - 133mm (5 1/4").
Block 2: W - 572mm (22 1/2"); L - 153mm (6"); H - 140mm (5 1/2").
Block 3: W - 203mm; L - 184mm (7 1/4"); H - 89mm (3 1/2").
Block 4: W - 178mm (7"); L - 565mm (22 1/4"); H - 89mm (3 1/2mm).
Block 5: W - 572mm, (22 1/2'); L - 451mm (17 3/4"); H - 127mm (5').
Block 6: W - 642mm (25 1/4"); L - 299mm (11 3/4"); H - 153mm (6").
Block 7: W - 165mm (6 1/2"); L - 661mm ( 26"); H - 57mm (2 1/4').
Block 8: W - 635mm (25"); L - 413mm (16 1/4"); H - 153mm (6").
Block 9: W - 172mm (6 3/4"); L - 292mm (11 1/2"); H - 51mm (2").
Block 10: W - 312mm (12 1/4"); L - 407mm (16"); H - 101mm (4").
Block 11: W - 254mm (10"); L - 407mm (16"); H - 64mm (2 1/2").
Block 12: W - 578mm (22 3/4"); L - 495mm (19 1/2"); H - 153mm (6").
Block 13: W - 222mm (8 3/4"); L - 495mm (19 1/2'); H - 50mm (2").
Block 14: W - 737mm (29"); L - 261mm (10 1/4'); H - 57mm (2 1/4").
Block 15: W - 356mm (14"); L - 178mm (7"); H - 50mm (2').
Block 16: W - 463mm (18 1/4'); L - 178mm (7"); H - 44mm (1 3/4').
Block 17: W - 457mm (18"); L - 178mm (7"); H - 44mm (1 3/4').
Block 18: W - 254mm (10"); L - 178mm (7"); H - 44mm (1 3/4").

Date

Date
1986

Provenance

Provenance
Iraq

Publications and Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Behistun Cast. 2009.

Cavafy's World: A Tribute to the Greek Poet Constantine P. Cavafy. 2002.

Technical Details

Image Size
1612 x 1089
File Size
215 KB
Record
1986.10.0001
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1986.10.0001/1986_10_0001p02.tif

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"Behistun, Bisitun; Behistun Plaster Cast; Pigment; Plaster or mortar; Plastics." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1986.10.0001/1986_10_0001p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2025.
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