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Cuneiform tablet
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Public domain: Image Courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Cuneiform tablet

Culture Sumerian
Date2040 BCE
Mediumbaked clay
Dimensions9.8 x 16.7 x 2.5 cm
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. Sidney and Mrs. Carol Smith
Terms
Object number2000.47
DescriptionContains a yearly account of the apparent deliveries of slaughtered cattle by relatively well-known cowherds from two temple households within the province of Umma.ProvenanceDr. Sidney and Mrs. Carol Smith
On View
On view
Current Location
  • Exhibition Location   Gallery 1000
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