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Cuneiform Tablet, Doves from the Wife of King Shulgi

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Cuneiform Tablet, Doves from the Wife of King Shulgi

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Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, Regarding Doves Delivered from the Wife of King Shulgi, c. 2020 B.C.
Complete tablet, regarding delivery of 3 doves received by the official Apilia, from Shulgi-Simti, the wife of king Shulgi :
1 dove from Eusche2 doves from Beli-BaniFrom the beginning of the month to the end of day 29.Delivered by Sulgi-SimtiApilia received, month VYear: After Puzrish-Dagan was built.
Come with full translation and dating by a scholar.King Shulgi of Ur was the second king of the "Sumerian Renaissance". He reigned for 48 years, dated to 2029 BCE–1982 BC
Size:3 x 2 cm.
Material:Clay
Provenance: Joseph Klein collection, formed between 1941 and 1980. Thence by descent.

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