Cuneiform tablet

Museum number:
9-12013
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Accession number:
Acc.2926
Description:
Description: Cuneiform tablet with envelope; ca. 4 x 5 cm. Location: Mesopotamia. Material and Techniques: Clay. Attributions of dates, culture and use: Ur III, ca. 2,000 B.C.
Donor:
Gordon Reeve Gould and Mrs. Gordon Reeve Gould
Collection place:
Mesopotamia
Culture or time period:
Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1900 BC)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cuneiform (script) and Tablets (information artifacts)
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cuneiform tablet, accession number 9-12013, described as Description: Cuneiform tablet with envelope; ca. 4 x 5 cm. Location: Mesopotamia. Material and Techniques: Clay. Attributions of dates, culture and use: Ur III, ca. 2,000 B.C.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cuneiform tablet, accession number 9-12013, described as Description: Cuneiform tablet with envelope; ca. 4 x 5 cm. Location: Mesopotamia. Material and Techniques: Clay. Attributions of dates, culture and use: Ur III, ca. 2,000 B.C.

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