Babylonian clay tablet
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Babylonian clay tablet
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Description:
This tablet from Ur in the Middle East is a receipt for barley. The marks on the tablet are an ancient writing system known as Cuneiform. It is the oldest item in our Cookery Collection.
- Date range: c2500 BCE
- Subjects: University Subjects > Linguistics and Phonetics
- Collection: Cookery Collection
- Physical Identifier: Leeds Tablet 1
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/12256
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