Position in chronology
Kaskal 02, 098 10
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The world it comes from
Persian rule, the long twilight of cuneiform.
From the same catalogue range (near P429564)
Scholarly note
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — Kaskal 02, 098 10. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Attribution
Image: British Museum, London, UK (P429564) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P429564..
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