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Inscribed tablet: ANE.O.27

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Current Location: Gallery 23

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Description

Tablet, inscribed in cuneiform, list of wool fleeces of different colours, revenue of the temple of Bel in Babylon, second year of Nebuchadnezzar

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.02 m
Length: 0.064 m
Width: 0.04 m

Place(s) associated

  • Babylon

Dating

Neo-Babylonian
-0602 BC - -0601 BC

Materials used in production

Baked clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.O.27
Primary reference Number: 88038
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.O.27
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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