cuneiform tablet

Original object type: Artefact
Title: cuneiform tablet
Description:
A rectangular cuneiform tablet in pink clay with rounded sides and the bottom corner missing. This piece has been broken across the centre and repaired.
The label describes it as "Babylonian tablet of baked clay, inscribed in cuneiform characters, with a long list of baskets, etc. containing fish, dates, and animals, also animal skins containing grain, etc." "Akkadian period, about 2500 B.C."
Date range: c2500 BCE
Date: 2000
Keywords: Classics