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Ancient Sumerian Cuneiform clay tablet translated browse these categories for related items... All Items: Near East: Sumerian: Pre AD 1000: item #946781 Please refer to our stock #a924 when inquiring.
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A beautiful, well provenanced Sumerian clay tablet translated and reads as a receipt for 48 ?(unreadable word) and 10 talents of reeds received by by Lugal-ezem who is a scribe according to the seal. Dated on tablet to the 34th year of king Shulgi of the Third Dynasty of Ur. A marvellous insight into everyday life thousands of years ago. Dating to circa 2095–2047 BC, Mesopotamia. Measures 4.5cm x 4cm. Ex-Moss Green auctions, Ex-the collection of Sir William Bowmore OBE. |
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