MESOPOTAMIAN TERRACOTTA CUNEIFORM CYLINDER

A Mesopotamian terracotta cuneiform cylinder fragment, 2nd millennium BC, with multiple columns and registers of cuneiform test aligned in row, the characters survives well-preserved and crisp. 4 1/4

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamian ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. Four pottery cuneiform tablets - known as "biscuits" - all translated. Cuneiform script is one of the oldest kn

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Conical foundation nail fragment with broad domed top, columns of cuneiform text to the shank:'dnin-gir -suur-sa?-kal-ga-den-lil -lalugal-a-nigu -de -a ensi?IR.BUR.LAki-kenig -

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A triangular terracotta tag with holes to two corners, the broad surfaces with impressions from the scribe's cylinder seal, overwritten with cuneiform text to two faces and one

(4) terracotta items including foundation cone bearing untranslated cuneiform script on sides; rectangular tablet bearing untranslated cuneiform script on front and back; pottery shard having repeatin

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Middle Babylonian Period, ca. 1595 to 1155 BCE. A trio of hand-built terracotta administrative tablets with rectangular forms, slightly-rounded peripheries, and convex

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 Si

Ca. 2141-2122 BC A fine Mesopotamian Neo-Sumerian clay foundation cone with roughly four-fifths of its conical body wrapped in lines of dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rounded point and has

A Mesopotamian cuneiform clay foundation brick inscribed for Nebuchadnezzar II Neo Babylonian, circa 604-562 B.C. The brick impressed with six complete and one partial line of cuneiform with the stan

Rollsiegel mit Sphinx Mesopotamisch Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Publiziert: Bassani, Ezio

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Neo-Sumerian Empire, Third Dynasty of Ur, dated to the seventh year of the reign of Amar-Sin, ca. 2039 BCE. A hand-built pottery tablet of rectangular form with

Rollsiegel mit Schriftzeichen Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monz

Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Ca

Ancient Babylonian Terracotta cuneiform tablet ca.1400-1300 BC. Size 3 3/8 inches length x 2 1/2 inches high.+ Mount. Fine quality cuneiform tablet with Sumerian inscriptions on both sides. dating to

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Akkadian Empire, ca. 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. This is a clay placque showing a trio of mythological creatures, half horse, half bull. Plaques like these are som

Title: Old-Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet with Translation from Prof. Lambert Date/Origin: Old Babylonian, 1900-1700 B.C. Description: Neat inscription with names of various people with their

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 2000 to 1600 BCE. A pair of ceramic "biscuits" or tablets inscribed with dense lines of cuneiform text. The larger of the two is translated (

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A mold-made earthenware plaque showing a standing male figure in a striding pose. He has a long and impressive beard in the style of distinguish

Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996),

2nd millennium B.C. A large pillow-shaped tablet with plano-convex cross-section, bearing dense cuneiform text to both faces. Cf. Liverani, M., Antico Oriente, Storia, societa' ed economia, Roma, 1988

2nd millennium B.C. A bifacial, pillow-shaped clay tablet bearing multiple lines of cuneiform text to both faces. 30.27 grams, 41 mm (1 5/8 in.). Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the propert

An Elamite terracotta cuneiform brick, c. 1250 BC, with six lines of cuneiform inscription dedicating a temple at Dur Untash (modern: Choga Zambil). H: 3 1/3 in (8.4cm), L: 6 1/3 in (16cm). Light encr

A nice Old Babylonian terracotta cuneiform tablet, c. 1900 - 1750 BC, with multiple lines of cuneiform inscription dealing with the sale of textiles. The tablet is extremely well-preserved and is pres

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 2000 to 1600 BC. This is a fine trio of terracotta tablet fragments that are impressed with dozens of characters - the completed tab