Old Babylonian Clay Cuneiform Letter from Belsunu

Ancient Near East, Old Babylon, ca. 18th century BCE. A hand-built cuneiform tablet letter from a man named Belsunu, rectangular in form and rounded along the peripheries. The obverse side of th lette

Ca. 1900-1700 BC An Old Babylonian fragment of clay tablet, written in cuneiform to both sides, a letter dating to the Old Babylonian period. The inscriptions on the tablet refer to administrative and

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 2000 to 1600 BCE. A trio of cuneiform tablets, also known as biscuits, each partially translated. One is an account of fields in the town of

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 1900 to 1700 BCE. A finely preserved clay tablet with 38 lines of cuneiform text inscribed onto both faces with a sharpened reed or

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian period, ca. early 2nd millennium BCE. A petite, hand-built clay tablet of a rectangular form bearing 13 lines of inscr

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 1900 to 1700 BCE. A hand-built clay tablet of an ovoid form displaying roughly 13 or 14 partial lines of inscribed cuneiform text. T

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian period, ca. early 2nd millennium BCE. A clay tablet of a rectangular form containing 12 to 13 lines of cuneiform text. Cuneiform is one of the w

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 2000 to 1600 BCE. A hand-built clay bulla of petite size bearing 9 lines of inscribed Akkadian script. The text shows that it was cr

Ancient Old Babylonian Cuneiform Clay Accountants Tablet Ca. Late 2nd Millennium BC. Clearly cut with reed into the clay; inscribed with a record for accounting purposes. Faircondition. Unfired and br

Ancient Near East, southern Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian period, ca. 1900 to 1600 BCE. A hand-built clay tablet with slightly convex faces and peripheries. The tablet contains an administrativ

Ancient Near East, Southern Mesopotamia, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 1900 to 1600 BCE. A gathering of two large rectangular clay tablets with lightly rounded peripheries and slightly convex faces. Each

A nice Old Babylonian cuneiform terracotta tablet, c. 1900 – 1750 BC, either side with multiple lines of cuneiform text indicating it is a letter written from a person identified as ‘Zazia’. The

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Old Babylonian period, ca. 1900 to 1700 BCE. A lovely gathering of four hand-built clay tablets that contain several lines of one of the earliest forms of structured wr

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 1900 to 1700 BCE. A hand-built clay tablet of a rectangular form with a gently convex obverse face. The front of the tablet contains

A portion of an Old Babylonian cuneiform tablet, c. 1900 - 1700 BC, inscribed with a business letter, and showing good surfaces with crisp writing. Old translation included and interprets the letter a

Ca. 1900 BC. A clay cuneiform tablet in a light brown fabric with a written script. Cuneiform (from cuneus, Latin for "wedge") writing, which derives its name from the distinctive shape of its letters

Ca. 1900-1700 BC.An Old Babylonian rectangular cuneiform made of clay, inscribed either a tax register or name list. Clay cuneiform tablets were small enough to be portable and durable when dried, cla

Ca. 1900-1650 BC An Old Babylonian rectangular cuneiform made of clay, completely inscribed on both sides with either a tax register or name list. Clay cuneiform tablets were small enough to be portab

A Collection of 2 Cuneiform Tablets Old Babylonian Period c.1900 BC.1 1/4 x 1 1/8 inches. Nice lot of two small administrative Cuneiform clay tablets with Sumerian inscriptions. Both damaged. Provenan

Title: Babylonian Cuneiform Clay Tablet, Cassite Period Date/Period: Babylonian, Cassite, 16th-12th Century B.C. Description: 16th-12th century B.C. private letter. This tablet was part of a specialis

Ca. 1900 BC.A square shaeped clay tablet with cuneiform on both faces and some sides. Cuneiform is an ancient system of writing that originated in Mesopotamia around 3500 BC. It is one of the earliest

2000-1700 BC. A baked clay rectangular tablet with lines of cuneiform inscription to both sides and top edge; accompanied by an original old scholarly note, hand written and unsigned by W.G. Lambert,

2nd millennium BC. A pillow-shaped clay block with lines of impressed cuneiform text to both broad faces. 20 grams, 29mm (1 1/4"). Property of a North London collector; acquired in the 1970s.

Ancient Old Babylonian Clay Tablet c.1900 BC. Size 4 3/4 inches length. 3 1/8 inches wide. Fine administrative clay tablet with Sumerian inscriptions. Provenance: The Estate Of Robert Onsted, acquired