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Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet & Pottery Plaque

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Mesopotamian Pottery Proto-Cuneiform Fragment w/ Script: Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Mesopotamia, Early Dynastic period,, 3300 to 2900 BCE. A fascinating fragment from a pottery tablet impressed with rows of pro-cuneiform script. The underlying langua

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Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet & Pottery Plaque

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Barley receipt clay tablet with impressed cuneiform writing, restored and filled. 3.25”h x 2.25”w x 1”d. Mesopotamian type relief plaque with tree of life flanked by rampant confronted ibexes, restored. 4.5”h x 2.75”w x 0.5”d

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Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet & Pottery Plaque

Name: Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet & Pottery Plaque
SKU: 110807012
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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