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A MESOPOTAMIAN CUNEIFORM TABLET
Ur III, circa 2045-2037 B.C.
Inscribed with a receipt for seven quarts of beer given as an offering, impressed with a seal depicting an intermediary figure leading a worshiper to a seated figure, a star-disc and crescent in the sky, from the ninth year of the reign of Amar-Sin, king of Ur
1 1/2in. (3.8cm.) long
Ur III, circa 2045-2037 B.C.
Inscribed with a receipt for seven quarts of beer given as an offering, impressed with a seal depicting an intermediary figure leading a worshiper to a seated figure, a star-disc and crescent in the sky, from the ninth year of the reign of Amar-Sin, king of Ur
1 1/2in. (3.8cm.) long