Lot Essay
The cuneiform text inscribed onto this large tablet indicates that it is a balanced account of cattle receipts and disbursement at the site during this two year period.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A SUMERIAN CLAY CUNEIFORM TABLET
PUZRIŠ-DAGAN, THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, REIGN OF AMAR SIN, CIRCA 2042-2041 B.C.
Details
A SUMERIAN CLAY CUNEIFORM TABLET
PUZRIŠ-DAGAN, THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, REIGN OF AMAR SIN, CIRCA 2042-2041 B.C.
6 3⁄8 in. (16.1 cm.) long
PUZRIŠ-DAGAN, THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, REIGN OF AMAR SIN, CIRCA 2042-2041 B.C.
6 3⁄8 in. (16.1 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner, U.S., by 1984.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist