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Old Babylonian Administrative Document Tablet

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Old Babylonian Administrative Document Tablet

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Old Babylonian Administrative Document Tablet, c. 1900 - 1700 C.B.
Cuneiform script on both sides. The top damaged, and dirt on surface, which could be removed.

Comes with description and dating by Professor W.G. Lambert of the Birmingham University U.K.

Size:5.4 cm L - 2 1/8 inches
Material:Terracotta
Culture:Old Babylonian, c. 1900 - 1700 C.B.
Provenance: British private collection acquired in the 1990s.

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Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity