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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cuneiform Tablet: Economic Text Recording Totalled Grain Rations for Named Ox Drive Supervisors
© 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 Recording Totalled Grain Rations for Named Ox Drive Supervisors

Place CreatedBabylon, Iraq, Asia
CultureBabylonian
Date2100-2062 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions3 3/4 x 1 13/16 in. (9.5 x 4.6 cm)
Object number1921.124
Published ReferencesDaniel C. Snell, "The Ur III Tablets in the Emory University Museum," Acta Sumerologica 9 (June 1987): 203-75.
ProvenanceCollected for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art