Lot 0064

Mesopotamian Ur III Cuneiform (for Animal Delivery)

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Mesopotamian Ur III Cuneiform (for Animal Delivery)

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Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Third Dynasty of Ur, ca. 2041 BCE. A hand-built clay tablet containing a cuneiform inscription concerning a deliver of animals to Purzish-Dagon (modern Drehem). The tablet is dated to the fifth year of Amar-Sin, the third King of Ur III. Size: 0.8" L x 1.58" W x 2.08" H (2 cm x 4 cm x 5.3 cm)

Provenance: private Las Vegas, Nevada, USA collection, acquired from Bruce P. Ferrini, Medival & Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts, Akron, Ohio, USA, May 15, 1998

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Mesopotamian Ur III Cuneiform (for Animal Delivery)

Name: Mesopotamian Ur III Cuneiform (for Animal Delivery)
SKU: 174163805
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

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