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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mesopotamian (old Babylonian)
Title:Cuneiform tablet
Date Made:2000–1600 BCE
Type:Ceramic
Materials:baked clay
Measurements:Overall: 2 1/8 in x 3 1/16 in x 11/16 in; 5.4 cm x 7.8 cm x 1.7 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1942.66
Credit Line:Gift of Charles Hill Morgan
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Label Text:
School exercise with poorly formed proper names (in the Akkadian language)

Tags:
tablets; ancient; archaeology; text; languages; writing

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