ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cuneiform Tablet with Purchases and Vouchers for 12 Messengers
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
AAT Object Form/Functiontablets (information artifacts)
Place CreatedAsia
CultureSumerian
Date2037-2029 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1 3/16 x 1 x 1/2 in. (3 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.265
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - PresentProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2100-2000 BCE
2100-2000 BCE
2100-2000 BCE
ca. 2046-2035 BCE
2100-2000 BCE