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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cuneiform Tablet: Letter about Barley
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Cuneiform Tablet: Letter about Barley

CultureSouthern Mesopotamian, Babylonian
PeriodOld Babylonian Period
Date2000-1600 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ferrell
Dimensions2 5/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. (5.9 x 4.4 x 1.3 cm)
Object number2011.033.006
ProvenanceEx coll. James and Elizabeth Ferrell, United States, purchased March 2003.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art