Lot 041199

Sumerian Cuneiform Clay Tablet Wrapped In Partial Clay Envelope Contract For Oxen H 1.5'' W 1.5''

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Sumerian Cuneiform Clay Tablet Wrapped In Partial Clay Envelope Contract For Oxen H 1.5'' W 1.5''

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Description

Sumerian Cuneiform Clay Tablet Wrapped In Partial Clay Envelope Contract For Oxen H 1.5'' W 1.5'' | Contract For Oxen In Clay Envelope. Original box and typed description from Edgar J. Banks included. Provenance: Collection of Edgar J. Banks (1866- 1945); Purchased by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (1852-1943) c.1922; By family descent to consignor. Dr. Banks was a diplomat and archaeologist upon whom the fictional character of Indiana Jones was based. Dr. J.H. Kellogg was the founder of the Battle Creek Sanitarium and inventor of the Corn Flake.

Condition

Clay tablet revealed within partially broken clay envelope.
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Dimensions

1.5 x 1.5 in

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Sumerian Cuneiform Clay Tablet Wrapped In Partial Clay Envelope Contract For Oxen H 1.5'' W 1.5''

Name: Sumerian Cuneiform Clay Tablet Wrapped In Partial Clay Envelope Contract For Oxen H 1.5'' W 1.5''
SKU: 149416516
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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