Clay tablet inscribed with 15 prescriptions in Sumerian

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Object Number 985-6-00/1.1

Display Title Clay tablet inscribed with 15 prescriptions in Sumerian

Descriptions

Object Description Color postcard of clay tablet inscribed with 15 prescriptions in Sumerian.

Department Archival, Paper

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Iraq / <State> / <County> / <City> / Nippur

Materials Postcard

Quantity 1

Provenance

Donor Donated by Dr. Stephen Williams

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