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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cuneiform Tablet: Economic Text
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Cuneiform Tablet: Economic Text

Place CreatedBabylon, Iraq, Asia
CultureBabylonian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian Period
Date625-539 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Dimensions1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (4.1 x 2.9 cm)
Object number1921.300
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 6, 2001 - 2005
ProvenancePurchased for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959) from Albert T. Clay (1866-1925) [Yale Babylonian Collection], New Haven, Connecticut, 1921. With Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, ca. 1950-1955.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art