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Tablet with cuneiform
Artist
Mesopotamian
CultureSumerian
Date2100-2000 BC
PeriodUr III
Mediumclay
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (3.2 x 2.9 cm)
Classification(s)
- ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Professor Edgar J. Banks and Dr. John Henry Haynes, Class of 1876
Terms
- cuneiform
Object number20.1.19
InscribedFrom Drehem. A butcher's bill for one ox, five sheep, one ram, one lamb dressed for market and delivered on the twenty-first day of the month. Dated about 2350 B.C.On View
Not on view