Cuneiform Tablet
1913.14.1366
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Cuneiform Tablet (1913.14.1366) | 
|---|---|
| Classification/ Nomenclature | |
| Artist/Maker | Unknown | 
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Ur III - Drehem | 
| Date | 2130-2006 BCE | 
| Culture | Sumerian | 
| Location | On Exhibitin the Mesopotamia exhibit | 
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 11.4 cm | 
|---|---|
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 5.6 cm | 
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.9 cm | 
| Weight | 186 g | 
| Measuring Remarks | N/A | 
| Materials | Ceramic--Earthenware | 
| Manufacturing Processes | Inscribing, Handbuilding, Firing | 
Research Remarks
| Description | N/A | 
|---|---|
| Published Description | N/A | 
| CDLI Number | P128943 (external link) | 
| Bibliography | Kang, Shin Teke, Sumerian Economic Texts from the Drehem Archive: Sumerian and Akkadian Cuneiform Texts in the collection of the World Heritage Museum of the University of Illinois, Volume I. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1974. Text Number 188. | 
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Edgar J. Banks Collection | 
|---|---|
| Reproduction | no | 
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