Tablet
| Object Number: | 73-8-7 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Elamite |
| Provenience: | Iran Malyan |
| Locus: | EE 41, lot 33, -, 45 |
| Period: | Middle Elamite Period |
| Date Made: | 1300-1000 BCE |
| Early Date: | -1300 |
| Late Date: | -1000 |
| Section: | Babylonian |
| Materials: | Clay |
| Iconography: | Economic Text |
| Inscription Language: | Elamite Language |
| Length: | 5.6 cm |
| Width: | 2 cm |
| Thickness: | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | The Malyan Project, Dr. William M. Sumner, 1973 |
| Other Number: | M-552 - Field No SF Operation EE 41 Lot 33/45 - Other Number P257476 - CDLI Number UM 73-08-007 - Other Number |
Description
Intact bullet-shaped clay tablet. Economic document dealing with gold, in Elamite language. 3 lines (Obv.) + 2 lines (Lo. Ed.) = 3 lines (Rev.) = 8 lines of script. Seal impression on left edge and upper edge. Administrative text. Account of gold/statues wieghed received and transfered; seals; 3x2x3 lines; 5.6x2.0x1.3.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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