Tablet

CBS16105

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number CBS16105
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Period Early Dynastic I | Early Dynastic II
Date Made 2900-2700 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Stone
Inscription Language Sumerian Language
Description

Black tablet with cuneiform inscription.

CBS Register: Unknown provenience. tablet in a soft black stone, small pieces chipped off. Earliest period of writing.

Height 7 cm
Width 7 cm
Depth 2 cm
Credit Line Gift of John H. Haynes, Babylonian Expedition III, 1896
Other Number 0411 - Cast Number | P5988 - CDLI Number | B16105 - Old Museum Number | CBS 16105 - Other Number

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