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Cuneiform Tablet

1913.14.0180

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Artifact Identification Cuneiform Tablet   (1913.14.0180)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Other Documents
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Ur III
Date 1895–1712 BCE?
Culture Mesopotamian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 5.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.0 cm
Weight 43 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Inscribing, Handbuilding, Firing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
CDLI NumberP420562 (external link)
Bibliography

(See also 1913.14.0001)
Kang, Shin T. Sumerian Economic Texts From the Drehem Archive, v. I. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1972.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Edgar J. Banks Collection
Reproduction no

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