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A THIRD DYNASTY OF UR CUNIEFORM TABLET
CIRCA 2038 B.C.
Inscribed with an account of sheep offered to various gods, including Lugalbanda, Enki, and Ishkur, offered in connection with prayers on the occasion of letting water out of various canals, from the city of Umma, Year 9 of Amar-Sin, King of Ur, 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) x 1 3/4in. (4.4cm.); together with a Neo-Babylonian cunieform tablet, circa 6th century B.C., inscribed with an administrative account of barley received from tenant farmers, probably from Uruk, archive of Eanna Temple, damaged, 2 3/4in. (7cm.) x 2 1/8in. (5.4cm.) (2)
CIRCA 2038 B.C.
Inscribed with an account of sheep offered to various gods, including Lugalbanda, Enki, and Ishkur, offered in connection with prayers on the occasion of letting water out of various canals, from the city of Umma, Year 9 of Amar-Sin, King of Ur, 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) x 1 3/4in. (4.4cm.); together with a Neo-Babylonian cunieform tablet, circa 6th century B.C., inscribed with an administrative account of barley received from tenant farmers, probably from Uruk, archive of Eanna Temple, damaged, 2 3/4in. (7cm.) x 2 1/8in. (5.4cm.) (2)