OLD BABYLONIAN CUNEIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE TABLET
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Ca. 1900 BC.A rectangular shaped ceramic tablet with visible cuneiform on one side. Tablets such as this one were usually used for administrative purposes. On the obverse there is a witness list: Last line: ina mahar šībī: In the presence of the elders. On the reverse there is only traces of cuneiform visible. Size: L:80mm / W:50mm ; 150g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in France; previously in 1970s European collection. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
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OLD BABYLONIAN CUNEIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE TABLET
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000
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