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Mesopotamian Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet

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Mesopotamian Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, Third Dynasty of Ur,c. 2080-2030 BC, Administrative document relating to the purchase of goats by an individual for offering to a temple.

Material:Terracotta

Size:4.2 cm L - 1 11/16 inches
Provenance: Joseph Klein collection, formed between 1941 and 1980. Thence by descent.
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