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Object Number
66-27-60/12127.1
Display Title
Clay Tablet (approx. 2 1/8 x 3 1/4)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic tablet, carved, engraved, square/rectangular-shaped, mended
Classification
- Ceramic
Department
Archaeological
Date
2315 BCE-2306 BCE
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Iraq
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Babylon?
Materials
Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 5 x 2.2 cm (3 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66-27-60/12127.1
Provenance
Intermediary
Dr. Margaret A. Towle
(06/22/1966)
Donor
Donated by
Botanical Museum, Harvard University
(06/22/1966)
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