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Cuneiform Tablet

1913.14.1309

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Artifact Identification Cuneiform Tablet   (1913.14.1309)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Other Documents
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Sumerian, 5500– 2500 BCE
Date 2130–2006 BCE?
Culture Sumerian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 3.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.3 cm
Weight 10 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Inscribing, Handbuilding, Firing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
CDLI NumberP421216 (external link)
Bibliography

See also 1913.14.1

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Edgar J. Banks Collection
Reproduction no

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