Brick Stamp
2250 BC - 2200 BC
Clay
Bismaya (Adab)
11.1 cm x 11.1 cm x 10.5 cm (including handle)
Clay
Bismaya (Adab)
11.1 cm x 11.1 cm x 10.5 cm (including handle)
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Discussion Questions
Use the questions provided to guide your examination of the artifact.
What was the purpose of a brick stamp?
Do you think all bricks used in construction would have been marked with a stamp?
How might archaeologists be able to tell when a building was repaired in ancient times?