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Object Number:CBS10000
Current Location: Middle East Galleries
Currently On Display
Provenience: Iraq
Tello
Period: Early Dynastic IIIB
Date Made: 2500-2340 BCE
Early Date: -2500
Late Date: -2340
Section:Babylonian
Materials:Stone
Credit Line:Purchased from the Turkish Commissioner, Constantiople, 1898
Other Number:P10542 - CDLI Number
B10000 - Old Museum Number
CBS 10000 - Other Number

Description

Cream colored stone. Land transfer document. Administrative text, field purchase. See CDLI for transliteration info and line art (hand drawing of inscription).

Exhibited in the Middle East Galleries as number B1000.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Article] Barton, George A. 1913. "The Tablet of Enkhegal". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 4. no. 2. pg. 50-54 : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 51View Objects related to this reference

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