Tablet

CBS11121

From: Iraq | Yokha

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number CBS11121
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Yokha
Period Ur III
Date Made 2100-2000 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Baked Clay
Iconography Account | Cows | Field | Inana
Inscription Language Sumerian Language
Description

Baked clay tablet in fine state of preservation. Account of cows in fields belonging to the goddess Inana, with names of herders. Obverse of tablet is flat side; Reverse is rounded side. See CDLI for transliteration info and line art (hand drawing of inscription).

Length 10.5 cm
Width 5.2 cm
Thickness 2.6 cm
Credit Line Babylonian Expedition II, 1890
Other Number P121074 - CDLI Number | B11121 - Old Museum Number | CBS 11121 - Other Number

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