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Catalog Date
  • 2010-03-19
  • 2010-04-23
Catalog Type Archaeology
Collection Badè Museum Cuneiform Tablets
Conservation Condition Fair
Conservation Notes Chipping (ancient) on all sides, especially the L.E. and B.E. where there is a large circular divet (from chemical testing?). Upper right corner is missing. "H2" written in pencil on L.E. indicating Howell Collection.
Cultural Period Ur III
General Description Rectangular tablet with squared corners. Flat rev. side and only very slightly convex obv. side. Only obverse is inscribed; remainder is badly formed or erased. Coarse crude script. Tablet is undated. List of a delivery of birds and other items (?).
Diameter (cm) 0.0
Dimension Notes height taken at center of tablet
Early Date (BCE) 2100
Category Type Ceramic
Height (cm) 1.6
Primary Location Holbrook Hall, Pacific School of Religion
Late Date (BCE) 2004
Length (cm) 4.3
Material Ceramic
Object Name Inscribed Tablet
Old Museum ID 10
Object Sub-category Ceramic -- Other
Subjects and Themes Writing Trade and economy
Decoration Inscribed
Excav. Ceramic Serial # 0
Completeness Whole
Manufacture Handmade
Weight (g) 32.5
Width (cm) 3.0
Provenience Certainty Site not certain
CDLI Link http://cdli.ucla.edu/search/archival_view.php?ObjectID=P405498
CDLI Ark Identifier 21198/zz0021bxrd
Catalogued by Catherine Foster
Collector John Howell
Condition Examined by Catherine Foster
Container Tablets
Dating method undated
Site Umma province?
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Aaron Brody info
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Suggested Citation

Aaron Brody. (2013) "B2010.1.66 from Asia/Iraq/Umma/Unknown context". In Bade Museum. Aaron Brody (Ed). Released: 2013-09-27. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/85455535-ff4c-48c8-eb8e-25974bca8e5c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2ns10343

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