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Tablet

Place of OriginSumer
Date2050 BCE, 44th Year of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE), Third Dynasty of Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
Dimensions1 1/4 × 1 × 1/2 in. (3.2 × 2.6 × 1.2 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1913.504
Not on View
Collections
  • Decorative Arts
Published References

Langdon, S., "Miscellanea Assyriaca," Babyloniaca, 7, 1922-1923, p. 76, n0. 7.

Kang, S.T., Sumerian Economic texts from the Drehem Archive, Urbana, 1972, pp. 32-40.

Van der Meiroop, Marc, "Cuneiform Tablets from The Toledo Museum of Art," Revue d'Assyriologie, no. 1, 1985, pp. 18, 25, repr. p. 24.

2047 BCE, 47th Year of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE), Third Dynasty of Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
2037 BCE, 1st year of King Shu-Sin (2037-2029 BCE), Third Dynasty of Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
2050 BCE, 44th Year of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE), Third Dynasty of Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
2041 BCE, 5th Year of King Amar-Sin (2046-2038 BCE), Third Dynasty or Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
2048 BCE, 46th Year of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE), Third Dynasty of Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
2049 BCE, 45th Year of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE), Third Dynasty of Ur (about 2112-2000 BCE)
Unidentified
about 2350-2100 BCE
Unidentified
about 2350-2100 BCE
Unidentified
about 2350-2200 BCE
Unidentified
possibly about 2350-2150 BCE
Unidentified
about 1894-1595 BCE

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