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Title
Cuneiform inscriptions on clay tablet
Publication Information
Digitized by San Diego Public Library
Contributing Institution
San Diego Public Library
Collection
Clay Tablets
Rights Information
https://cdm16736.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/custom/copyright
Description
Found at Umma (Tell Jokha), a 3rd millennium BC separate city-state of Sumer. Date ca. 2300 B.C. Tablet translation: wages for work being done in the field called La-mah for 31 days. Sealed by Nu-ur-Adad. Dated Shu-Sin 2.
Type
text
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
CT21
http://cdm16736.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16736coll11/id/60
Language
Sumerian
Subject
Cuneiform inscriptions
Iraq--Antiquities
Source
Three dimensional tablet: 4.7 x 7.7 cm. San Diego Public Library, Special Collections.

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