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~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- allocation account, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 216
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- animal account, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 122
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- beer rations MET ME86 11 327
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- caravan account MET DP-13441-004
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- caravan account MET DP-13441-005
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- caravan account MET DP-211-096
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- caravan account MET DP-211-097
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- caravan account MET hb66 245 10a
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 case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.6a- private letter MET ME1983 135 6b
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet case; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Anatolian and Old Assyrian style, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.16a- quittance for a loan in silver MET DP162273
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet case; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Assyrian and Anatolian styles, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.17a- loan of silver MET DP-13441-010
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet case; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with stamp seal, for cuneiform tablet 54.117.27b- loan of silver MET ME54 117 27a,b
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Assyrian; Cuneiform tablet case; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.14a- loan of silver MET ME66 245 14b
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet case; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals- loan of silver MET ME66 245 22
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Old Assyrian Trading Colony; Cuneiform tablet case; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- commodity account, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 392
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 D) obverse (22184858711)
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (No restrictions). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Reminder: PJ3721_U7C86_E.jpg Date: [between 1981 and 1973 BCE] Description: Originating from Puzrish-Dagan, the tablet dates from the reign of Amar-Sin (also kno…
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- Emesal prayer MET ME86 11 285
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Seleucid or Parthian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Religion & Myth
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- ephemeris of eclipses from at least S.E. 177 to 199 (?) MET ME86 11 345
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Seleucid; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Astronomy & Mathematics
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- field sale MET ME86 11 329
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- fragment of a ritual text MET ME86 11 376
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Religion & Myth
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- fragment of a text containing incantations MET vsz86.11.448
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Religion & Myth
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- fragment of an account MET ME62 70 98
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Sumerian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- fragment of an account MET vs62 70 96
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Sumerian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- fragment of an account record (?) MET vs86 11 467a
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- fragment of an Emesal prayer MET vsz86.11.476a
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Seleucid or Parthian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Religion & Myth
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- fragment of barley rations list, Ebabbar archive MET vs86 11 438
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- hymn to Marduk MET DP360674
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian (?); Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed;
Religion & Myth
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal impression- field sale MET ME86 11 328
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal- loan of silver MET ME11 217 15
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal- receipt of silver MET ME1973 25 2
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal- tax receipt MET ME86 11 104
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with scaraboid (?) ring seal- receipt for gold MET ME86 11 160
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with seal- letter order, Ebabbar archive MET DP239003
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with seal- letter order, Ebabbar archive MET ME07 154 6A
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with stamp seal- receipt, Esagilaya archive MET ME86 11 380
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with three cylinder seals- record of slave sale MET ME86 11 320
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet impressed with two cylinder seals- loan of barley MET ME86 11 245
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
EconomyDaily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- inventory account, Ebabbar archive MET ME86 11 113
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- legal decision by appointed judges MET ME66 245 19a
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
Law
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet, legal document concerning a trial, Sumer, modern Iraq, c. 2037-2029 BC - Spurlock Museum, UIUC - DSC05943
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Exhibit in the Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA. This work is old enough so that it is in the public domain. CDL…
Law
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- letter about cultic matters MET ME86 11 372
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Seleucid; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Daily Life
~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial
Cuneiform tablet- loan of silver MET DP-13441-009
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- loan of silver MET hb66 245 17a a
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- loan of silver MET hb66 245 17a b
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- loan of silver MET hb66 245 17b a
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- loan of silver MET hb66 245 17b b
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- loan of silver MET ME66 245 14a
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- loan of silver MET ME86 11 224
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- loan of silver MET vs54 117 27b
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- memorandum of receipt for silver, Egibi archive MET ME79 7 35
Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian; Cuneiform tablet; Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
EconomyDaily Life