Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet Recording a List of Field Plots
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Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet Recording a List of Field Plots
BabylonianAbout 2500 BCE
Clay
4 5/16 in. x 4 5/16 in. x 1 in. (11 cm x 11 cm x 2.5 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
2009.18.6
Acquisition Date:
1951
Geography:
Asia, Iraq, Sumer
(Zabala)
Classification:
Documents and Documentary Artifacts
Culture/Nationality:
Babylonian
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- Babylonian - Refers to the style and culture of the region of Babylonia in southern Mesopotamia, beginning with the unification of the area in the early 2nd millennium BCE and lasting through the first millennium BCE.
- cuneiform - Script originally developed for the Sumerian language in the 3rd millennium BCE, consisting of characters made in clay with a wedge-shaped stylus.
- Mesopotamian glyptic styles - Glyptic styles belonging to Mesopotamian cultures.
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Fragmentary Excess: Text, Body, Receptacle Bryn Mawr College , Nov 3, 2017 – Dec 1, 2017
- Worlds to Discover: 125 Years of Collections at Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr College , Sep 24, 2010 – May 28, 2011
Bibliography List
The following Bibliography exist for this object:
- Maria deJ. Ellis, Cuneiform Tablets at Bryn Mawr College The Baghdad School of the American Schools of Oriental Research. Cambridge, MA, 1979
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Marianne Hansen
and Emily Croll.
Worlds to Discover.
Bryn Mawr College.
Bryn Mawr, PA, 2010
Page Number: 8
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