kudurru

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A boundary stone used by the Kassites in ancient Babylonia, bearing a written record of the ownership of the land on which it stood.

Word forms

kudurru kudurrus

Etymology

Probably from Elamitehttps://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah24122 or Akkadian 𒃻𒁺 (kudurru).

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