Old Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet

GBP 575.00

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Object Description

A pillow-shaped rectangular clay cuneiform tablet from the Old Babylonian period. Cuneiform scripts have been incised on the obverse and reverse along with the sides however; some sections are now missing. It is likely this tablet was recording administrative texts.

Date: Circa 1900-1700 BC

Object History

From a collection of a deceased gentleman pre 1988

Object Condition

Fine condition, slight chips to the body

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:4 x H:5.1 centimeters

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Trent Park Equestrian Centre
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St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
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