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Object Number
985-6-60/13766
Display Title
Cast of clay tablet
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of clay tablet. Inscribed with 15 prescriptions in Sumerian.
Inventory Description
Cast of clay tablet w. impressed cunaiform inscription, cracked
Classification
- Raw Material
- Cast
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Sumerian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Iraq
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Nippur
Materials
Plaster
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 9.2 x 3.1 cm (6 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-6-60/13766
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