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~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.php?ObjectID=P235768

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Persepolis clay tablet

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Clay Tablet, Persepolis Museum, Iran

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Ritmal-Cuneiform tablet - Kirkor Minassian collection - Library of Congress

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Ritmal-Cuneiform tablet - Kirkor Minassian collection - Library of Congress

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

School tablet - Sumerian cuneiform - Susa - 2nd mil BC - National Museum of Iran - Inventory number - 1885

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: National Museum of Iran

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Semitic Babylonian contract-tablet

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Semitic Babylonian Contract-tablet. Inscribed in the reign of Hammurabi with a deed recording the division of property. The actual tablet is on the right; that which appears to be another and larger t

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

State Library of Victoria - Joy of Museums - Cuneiform Tablet

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: State Library of Victoria, Australia - see www.joyofmuseums.com

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Stone cuneiform tablet with building-dedicatory inscription of Nabû-balassu-iqbi MET ME56 81 53

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Babylonian (?); Cuneiform tablet; Stone-Tablets-Inscribed

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Stone cuneiform tablet with inscription of Ashurnasirpal II MET DP247102

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Assyrian; Cuneiform tablet; Stone-Tablets-Inscribed

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Stone cuneiform tablet with inscription of Ashurnasirpal II MET DP249703

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Assyrian; Cuneiform tablet; Stone-Tablets-Inscribed

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Sumerian Cuneiform Stone Tablet AO 3866

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Sumerian Cuneiform Stone Tablet AO 3866 Ancient Near East Gallery, Louvre Museum, Paris, France. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.

Writing & Literature

~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, it's a receipt for the donation of l

EconomyDaily Life

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Sumerian - Protoliterate Tablet - Walters 41219 - View A

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: From a unique group of early documents recording the transfer of land (in this case one "b'uru"- about 150 acres), this tablet illustrates the transition from a writing system based on pictures to one

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet and enveloppe Ashmolean 1930.407

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: A clay tablet and the enveloppe in which it was sent, with seal impression. Letter recording the dissolving of a business partnership. From ancient Kish, Old Babylonian period (ca. 1900-1600 BC). Ashm

Daily Life

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet BM131452

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Clay cuneiform tablet of a legal case before Saustatar, King of Mitanni, involving Niqmepa, King of Alalakh. Dated 1550BC-1400BC.

Law

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet city seal offering Ashmolean

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Cuneiform tablet, with record of offerings to temples, possibly by a league of cities, whose seals are impressed on the sides of the tablet (so-called "city seals"). Ashmolean Museum AN1926.591. https

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet of Shamash

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Photo of the Tablet of Shamash

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet of Shamash (2)

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Cropped image of the Tablet of Shamash showing only the figure of Shamash himself please insert correct cuniform translation 𒈦𒐖 m=𒈦,s/ts=𒐖

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet of Tiglath-Pileser II

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Tablet of Tiglath-Pileser II

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet with cuneiform abecedarium-AO 19992-IMG 6956

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0 fr). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Tablet with cuneiform abecedarium-AO 19992-IMG 6956

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Tablet Zimri-Lim Louvre AO20161

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Tablet of Zimri-Lim, king of Mari, concerning the foundation of an ice-house in Terqa. Baked clay, ca. 1780 BC. (See en:Zimrilim , reign 1779 BC - 1757 BC.)

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Temple evolution in cuneiform (sound E)

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Temple evolution in cuneiform (sound E). Source: A guide to the Babylonian and Assyrian antiquities, p.22

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

The oldest writing in the world - The Sumerian Stone Tablet

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: A Sumerian Stone Tablet containing a Locust Charm; unknown origin (p. 30). It was labelled in a 1907 book as "the oldest writing in the world". The tablet records the means taken to rid various tracts

Writing & Literature

~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 tablets in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford",

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Turkish - Cappadocian Tablet with Cumeiform Inscription - Walters 481463 - View A

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: This tablet is unglazed.

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

United States versus Approximately 450 Ancient Cuneiform Tablets, 2017 (page 1 crop)

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: This is a United States government court filing from a smuggling case involving Hobby Lobby and archaeological looting in Iraq .

Writing & Literature

~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 solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);bac

EconomyDaily Life

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Urartian Tablet 12

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Urartian Tablet 12

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

Whetstone & Clay Cuneiform Tablets

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Whetstone & Clay Cuneiform Tablets Mesopotamia 1500-539 BC Gallery, British Museum, London, England, UK. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com.

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

WML 1963.188.1

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 1963.188.1. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

WML 51.63.177

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.177. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

WML 51.63.178

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 51.63.178. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

WML 53.114.680

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WML 53.114.680. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

WO 08, 160-161

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — WO 08, 160-161. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~1800 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

X.3.094

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — X.3.094. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature

~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).

Writing & Literature