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~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET ME66 245 1
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET ME66 245 2
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET ME66 245 3
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET ME66 245 4
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET ME66 245 7
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET ME66 245 9
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- private letter MET vsx706 4a
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- quittance for a loan in copper MET ME66 245 18a
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- quittance for a loan in silver MET DP162272
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- ration list MET ME11 217 16
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- ration list MET ME11 217 26
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- ration list MET ME11 217 5
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- receipt by proxy for silver, Egibi archive MET ME79 7 20
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- receipt for barley, Esagilaya archive MET ME86 11 207
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- receipt for rent payment, Egibi archive MET ME79 7 9
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- receipt for silver, Egibi archive MET ME79 7 3
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- receipt of silver for a wash-bowl MET ME86 11 219
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- record of expenditures of silver, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 107
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- record of sale MET ME86 11 150
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- record of silver for purchase of animals, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 218
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- record of silver for supplies, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 234
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- sale of real estate MET ME86 11 443
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Assyrian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- slave sale, Egibi archive MET ME79 7 13
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- slave sale, Egibi archive MET ME86 11 145
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet with a small second tablet- private letter MET DP-13441-020
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet with a small second tablet- private letter MET DP-13441-021
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablets, letter from Hammurabi
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Tablet listing the kings of Babylon; Foundation tablet; letter from Hammurabi, lapis lazuli cylinder
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Dagon Museum, Cuneiform document on clay tablet
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Dagon Museum, Downtown, Haifa, Israel The Museum is dedicated to the history of grain products מוזיאון דגון בעיר התחתית בחיפה שוכן במבנה המשרדים של ממגורות דגון. המ…
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Jehoiachin Ration Tablet detail
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Administrative tablet from the South Palace of Babylon, dated from the reign of king Nebuchednezzar, list of rations of people feeded by the royal administration, i…
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Numerical tablet Khafaje OIM A21310
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Numerical tablet, dated ca 3500-3350 BC (Uruk V phase), found in Khafaje. Oriental Institute Museum A21310. CDLI P235768 https://cdli.ucla.edu/search/archival_view.…
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Sumerian cuneiform tablet dating approximately 2041 B.C. Is a receipt for the donation of livestock to the feast for a Sumerian king
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: The oldest piece in the McDonald Rare Book Collection at OSU is a Sumerian cuneiform tablet dating approximately 2041 B.C. The fragile piece has a prosaic purpose,…
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
The Newly Discovered Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh. Meeting Humbaba, with Enkidu, at the Cedar Forest. The Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: The tablet dates back to the Old-Babylonian Period, 2003-1595 BCE.
Religion & Myth
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Triangle geometrical tablet Ashmolean 1931 91
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Clay tablet with geometrical diagram of a triangle. Calculation of the area of the triangle, but the scribe got it wrong, cf. Robson, "Mathematical cuneiform tablet…
Astronomy & Mathematics
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Ur Bau tablet AO261 mp3h9041
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0 fr). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: .mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output .fileinfotpl-type-information,.mw-parser-output .fileinfotpl-type-artwork{border:1px sol…
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 1963.188.2
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 1963.188.2. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 1963.188.5
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 1963.188.5. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 1963.188.6
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 1963.188.6. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.017
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.017. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.049
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.049. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.075
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.075. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.085
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.085. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.096
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.096. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.102
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.102. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.158
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.158. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
WML 51.63.176
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.176. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
X.3.093
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — X.3.093. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
X.3.095
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — X.3.095. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
X.3.096
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — X.3.096. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
X.3.097
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — X.3.097. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
X.3.098
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — X.3.098. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Economy