Five cuneiform inscribed clay tablets Circa 2050-1700 B.C. Variously inscribed with text in horizontal lines mostly of an administrative nature, including a complete square clay envelope tablet, with an administrative document about barley, overlaid with seal impressions, with a separate copy of the tablet inside, 1¾in (4.5cm), one corner chipped; two with administrative documents about aromatics; one with an administrative document about fodder for cattle, all 3rd Dynasty of Ur, circa 2050-2020 B.C., 1¾in (4.4cm); and an Old Babylonian tablet inscribed with a legal document about the sale of a slave, circa 1900-1700 B.C., 17/8in (4.8cm), with a fragment of the external envelope remaining, some chipped; and another clay tablet, Not Ancient, 1½in (3.9cm) chipped (6)
Five cuneiform inscribed clay tablets Circa 2050-1700 B.C. Variously inscribed with text in horizontal lines mostly of an administrative nature, including a complete square clay envelope tablet, with an administrative document about barley, overlaid with seal impressions, with a separate copy of the tablet inside, 1¾in (4.5cm), one corner chipped; two with administrative documents about aromatics; one with an administrative document about fodder for cattle, all 3rd Dynasty of Ur, circa 2050-2020 B.C., 1¾in (4.4cm); and an Old Babylonian tablet inscribed with a legal document about the sale of a slave, circa 1900-1700 B.C., 17/8in (4.8cm), with a fragment of the external envelope remaining, some chipped; and another clay tablet, Not Ancient, 1½in (3.9cm) chipped (6)
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