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Old Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet

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Old Babylonian cuneiform tablet, c. 1900 – 1700 BC: An Old Babylonian cuneiform tablet, c. 1900 – 1700 BC, of long rectangular shape with 18 lines of cuneiform script on one side and 4 lines on the opposite side, the edges with roll-out impressions f

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A portion of an Old Babylonian cuneiform tablet: 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

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An excellent Near Eastern cuneiform tablet: An excellent Old Babylonian cuneiform tablet, c. 1900-1700 BC, of rectangular form with about 15 lines of cuneiform text on either side. A very nice example, L: 2 3/4 in (6.9 cm), 1 5/8 in (4.1cm). Ex

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Old Babylonian cuneiform terracotta tablet, c. 1900 –: 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

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Old-Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet with: 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

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Old Babylonian Cuneiform Accounts Tablet: 20th-16th century B.C. A pillow-shaped ceramic tablet bearing cuneiform text to both faces, relating to accounts. 150 grams, 83 mm (3 1/4 in.). Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property

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Old Babylonian Clay Cuneiform Tablet: **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

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Old Babylonian Clay Cuneiform Tablet: 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

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Lot of 3 Old Babylonian Clay Cuneiform Tablets: 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

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OLD-BABYLONIAN CUNEIFORM TERRACOTTA TABLET: 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

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Old Babylonian Cuneiform Clay Accountants TabletCa.: 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

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Old Babylonian 'Tree List' Lexical Cuneiform Tablet: Circa 19th-18th century B.C. A sub-rectangular, pillow-shaped ceramic tablet accompanied by a photocopy of a typed and signed scholarly note by W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology at the University

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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

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Old Babylonian Administrative Tablet: Circa 20th-16th century B.C. A pillow-shaped ceramic tablet bearing stamped cuneiform text to both faces, together with trace remains of the original envelope and the cylinder seal impressions on it.

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Old Babylonian Administrative Document Tablet, c. 1900: Title: Old Babylonian Administrative Document Tablet, c. 1900 - 1700 B.C. Date/Period: Old Babylonian, c. 1900 - 1700 B.C. Description: Cuneiform Administrative document script on both sides. Comes wi

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Western Asiatic Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet: 20th-16th century BC. A baked clay rectangular pillow-shaped tablet with lines of cuneiform text to one broad face, two low-relief rouletted(?) friezes to the reverse with two standing figures approac

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7th-6th century B.C. The majority of a ceramic pillow-shaped tablet bearing cuneiform text to one face and side. 206 grams, 89 mm (3 1/2 in.). Acquired before 1990. From a private London, UK, collection. With Ancient Art, London N14, UK. Accompanied by an Ancient Art certificate of authenticity including provenance. Emerging in ancient Mesopotamia, cuneiform was one of the earliest forms of writing. Babylonian society has a complex social structure with a need to generate records. Such documents were written in wet clay which was then left to dry. [No Reserve]

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Old Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet

Name: Old Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet
SKU: 132967131
Price: 550 GBP
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