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Clay tablet with cuneiform text

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AR2223
Object: Clay tablet with cuneiform text

Material: Clay.

Period: End of 3rd Millenium BC to beginning of 1st Millenium BC.

Description:    Small clay tablet with Akkadian cuneiform text on both sides.

Dimensions: 45mm length, 32mm width, 22mm thick.

Condition: Outstanding condition. Apart from minor chips at the corners perfectly preserved.

Provenance: Acquired by us in 2017 from the private posession of M. Voos, Germany. Inherited by M. Voos from the Germany private collection H. Herbst. Acquired between 1976 and 1978 at the London art market for the Herbst collection and brought to Germany, probably bought at Davies Antiques.

Literature: R. Caplice, Introduction to Akkadian (2002).
R. Borger, Babylonisch-assyrische Lesestücke (1963).

Authenticity: We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of every artefact, all items are subject to our lifetime return policy on authenticity.