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A Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet

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Item Details

Description

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Sumer, ca. 3rd - 2nd Millennium BCE. Baked clay tablet with cuneiform inscription. Just under 3"L.

Provenance: Ex-Private Colorado Collection.

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Condition

Heavily worn with stable cracking as shown.

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A Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet

Name: A Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet
SKU: 18852962
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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