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Tablet, inscribed in cuneiform script. Inscription gives account of the borrowing of barley and includes the names of witnesses
Depth: 0.021 m
Length: 0.05 m
Width: 0.065 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank
Neo/Late Babylonian
Persian Empire
-512
BCE
-
-511
BCE
Accession number: ANE.36.1904
Primary reference Number: 86648
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.36.1904
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Inscribed tablet" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/86648 Accessed: 2024-11-02 17:25:19
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|title=Inscribed tablet
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 17:25:19|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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