Home›Historical Documents›Medium or Support›Stone or InscriptionBrowse ByStone or InscriptionThis dimension names the physical medium a historical document was actually made on, papyrus, parchment, paper or stone. Wikipedia notes that a primary source can be "an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording," each surviving in a different physical form. Browsing by medium keeps documents made on the same material grouped together.Stone or InscriptionComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Stone or InscriptionFilter Results22 entriesDocument TypeAllInscribed limestone tablet (1)Inscribed royal decree (trilingual granodiorite stele) (1)Legal text (1)Monumental autobiographical inscription (1)Multilingual royal rock inscription and relief (1)Peace treaty (1)Rock and pillar inscriptions (edicts) (1)Royal commemorative inscription (basalt stele) (1)stele (1)Stele (fragmentary inscription) (1)Stele fragment (Royal Annals) (1)Creation EraAll-2450 (1)-2250 (1)-1800 (1)-1753 (1)-1450 (1)-1208 (1)-840 (1)-825 (1)700 BCE (1)-590 (1)-520 (1)-196 (1)14 (1)1689 (1)1834 (1)Original LanguageAllAkkadian (Old Babylonian dialect) (1)Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script (1)Latin (1)Latin and Ancient Greek (1)Moabite (Phoenician-derived alphabet) (1)Old Aramaic (1)Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian (Akkadian) cuneiform (1)Phoenician or a northern dialect of Hebrew (1)EraAllClassical Antiquity (4)The Achaemenid Persian Period (1)The Ancient Near East and Bronze Age World (6)The Contemporary Period (1)The Early Modern Period (1)The Iron Age (4)The Late Modern Period (1)The Pax Romana (1)The Ptolemaic Period (1)Holding RepositoryAllBritish Museum, London (1)Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt (1)In situ, Mount Behistun, Iran (1)Israel Museum (1)Louvre Museum, Paris (1)Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul (1)Origin PlaceAllKingdom of Moab (present-day Jordan) (1)Memphis, Ptolemaic Egypt (1)Mount Behistun, Kermanshah Province, Iran (1)Sippar, Babylonia (1)Thebes, Egypt (1)Group TreeAllAncient Inscriptions of Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (18)Constitutions, Charters and Statutes of Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (1)Peace Treaties and Territorial Settlements of Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (1)Peace Treaties and Territorial Settlements of the Long Nineteenth Century, 1815 to 1913 (1)Peace Treaties and Territorial Settlements of the Medieval and Early Modern World, 1000 to 1699 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 22Agreement Regarding Compensation for the Kubo (Kabaw) Valley (1834)Stone or InscriptionBehistun InscriptionStone or InscriptionBlack Obelisk of Shalmaneser IIIStone or InscriptionCode of HammurabiStone or InscriptionEdicts of AshokaStone or InscriptionFamine StelaStone or InscriptionGezer CalendarStone or InscriptionKarnak King ListStone or InscriptionLachish LettersStone or InscriptionLetoon TrilingualStone or InscriptionMerneptah SteleStone or InscriptionMesha SteleStone or InscriptionPalermo StoneStone or InscriptionRes Gestae Divi AugustiStone or InscriptionRosetta StoneStone or InscriptionSefire StelesStone or InscriptionStele of PiyeStone or InscriptionTel Dan SteleStone or InscriptionTreaty of NerchinskStone or InscriptionVictory Stele of Naram-SinStone or InscriptionVindolanda TabletsStone or InscriptionWeld-Blundell PrismStone or InscriptionComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.