Cuneiform Tablet
1913.14.0021
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Cuneiform Tablet (1913.14.0021) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Babylonian 1st dynasty ?, 1895–1712 BCE |
| Culture | Mesopotamian |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 5.2 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Length) | 4.7 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 2.1 cm |
| Weight | 55 g |
| Measuring Remarks | The largest dimension is actually the width and the second largest the length. |
| Materials | Ceramic--Earthenware |
| Manufacturing Processes | Inscribing, Handbuilding, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | Pale Orange Yellow (10 Y R 8.5/2.5) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| CDLI Number | P420401 (external link) |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | See also 1913.14.1 Goetze, Albrecht. "Sin-Iddinam of Larsa. New Tablets from His Reign." Journal of Cuneiform Studies 4 (1950): 83-118. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Edgar J. Banks Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |