This tablet (a square cylinder with center hole), inscribed on all four sides, is one of the best preserved copies of the Sumerian hymn to the temple at Kesh. The popular hymn, written in praise of the temple b More
This serpentine scarab has a flat underside with a vertically arranged inscription with the text from spell 30B of the "Book of the Dead." The back of the scarab has a detailed design with a polished surface an More
This head of a white clay cone is broken off at the base of the nail and is unglazed. The inscription features the name of Warad-sin, king of Larsa.
This clay tablet has a cuneiform inscription on two faces and a building inscription of Sin-Kashid of Uruk.
This tablet is plano-convex, with a cuneiform inscription of Sin-iddinam on two faces.
This is a plano-convex tablet with inscription of Warad-sin of Larsa.
This tablet provides evidence for the early date of private land ownership in the city-state of Isin. It lists 17 purchases of land from multiple sellers by one buyer. The text is divided into compartments, a More
The cuneiform script records the order of King Ur-Baba of Lagash to rebuild the temple of its main god, Ningirsu. Ur-Baba was the predecessor of the famous King Gudea. The tablet also mentions that Ur-Baba buil More
This brown clay tablet is unglazed.
This tablet is unglazed.
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