Cuneiform tablet: slave hire contract, Egibi archive 4.7 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)

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Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Data provider:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Title:
Cuneiform tablet: slave hire contract, Egibi archive 4.7 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)
Date:
-494 - -494
ca. 494 B.C.
Type:
Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Type (Narrower):
Inscriptions
Type (Broader):
Text
Coverage:
Achaemenid
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
probably from Babylon (modern Hillah)
Time period:
Achaemenid
Medium:
Clay
Extent:
4.7 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
86.11.173
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