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Cone

Object Number:2012-15-3
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Sumerian
Provenience: Iraq
Date Made: circa 1720 BCE
Early Date: -1721
Late Date: -1719
Section:Babylonian
Materials:Clay
Inscription Language:Cuneiform
Height: 10.6 cm
Outside Diameter:4.1 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Annette Merle-Smith through Kate Fowler Merle-Smith, 2012

Description

Clay cone with Cuneiform inscription - dating to the reign of King Lipit-Eshtar of Isin (approx 1720 BC).

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