97. Cylinder seal: contest scene H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Agate Extent: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
98. Cylinder seal H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. first half 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Rock crystal Extent: H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
99. Cylinder seal H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)
100. Cylinder seal H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
101. Cylinder seal H. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
102. Octagonal pyramidal seal H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Agate, banded Extent: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm)
103. Conical seal H. 11/16 in. (2.7 cm); Diam. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Lapis lazuli Extent: H. 11/16 in. (2.7 cm); Diam. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
104. Cylinder seal H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Chalcedony, (brown) Extent: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)
105. Cylinder seal H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm) Date: -600 - -400ca. 6th–5th century B.C. Geographic region: Anatolia or Iran Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Chalcedony Extent: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
106. Cuneiform tablet: receipt of oxen for rituals 1.42 x 1.3 x .61 in. (3.6 x 3.3 x 1.55 cm) Date: -2050 - -2050ca. 2050 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Drehem (ancient Puzrish-Dagan) Time period: Ur III Medium: Clay Extent: 1.42 x 1.3 x .61 in. (3.6 x 3.3 x 1.55 cm)
107. Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man combatting lion; nude hero combatting water buffalo; inscription H. 15/16 in. ( 3.4 cm ); Diam. 7/8 in. ( 2.3 cm) Date: -2250 - -2150ca. 2250–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Albite Extent: H. 15/16 in. ( 3.4 cm ); Diam. 7/8 in. ( 2.3 cm)
108. Cuneiform tablet: animal account 1.65 x 1.34 x .65 in. (4.2 x 3.4 x 1.65 cm) Date: -2042 - -2042ca. 2042 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Drehem (ancient Puzrish-Dagan) Time period: Ur III Medium: Clay Extent: 1.65 x 1.34 x .65 in. (4.2 x 3.4 x 1.65 cm)
109. Cylinder seal H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
110. Cylinder seal H. 13/16 in. (2 cm); Diam. 3/8 in. (1 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 13/16 in. (2 cm); Diam. 3/8 in. (1 cm)
111. Cylinder seal H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) Date: -800 - -500ca. 8th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Chalcedony, blue Extent: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)
112. Cylinder seal and modern impression: winged horse with claws and horns H. 1 3/8 in. (3.6 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) Date: -1400 - -1200ca. 14th–13th century B.C. Geographic region: Northern Mesopotamia Time period: Middle Assyrian Medium: Chalcedony Extent: H. 1 3/8 in. (3.6 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
113. Cylinder seal H. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Date: -2000 - -1000ca. early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Central Anatolia Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm); Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
114. Stamp seal 0.71 x 0.43 x 0.55 in. (1.8 x 1.09 x 1.4 cm) Date: 400 - 600ca. 5th–6th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Quartz, chalcedony Extent: 0.71 x 0.43 x 0.55 in. (1.8 x 1.09 x 1.4 cm)
115. Stamp seal: Bes; cartouche of Men-kheper-re (Thutmose III) 0.24 x 0.51 x 0.67 in. (0.61 x 1.3 x 1.7 cm) Date: -1479 - -1425ca. 1479–1425 B.C. Geographic region: Egypt or Levant Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Stone Extent: 0.24 x 0.51 x 0.67 in. (0.61 x 1.3 x 1.7 cm)
116. Rectangular plaque seal 0.24 x 0.55 x 0.75 in. (0.61 x 1.4 x 1.91 cm) Date: -1479 - -1425ca. 1479–1425 B.C. Geographic region: Egypt Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Bone (?) Extent: 0.24 x 0.55 x 0.75 in. (0.61 x 1.4 x 1.91 cm)
117. Scarab seal 0.31 x 0.46 x 0.63 in. (0.79 x 1.17 x 1.6 cm) Date: -2000 - -12nd–1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Egypt or Levant Time period: Middle Bronze Age–Iron Age Medium: Stone Extent: 0.31 x 0.46 x 0.63 in. (0.79 x 1.17 x 1.6 cm)
118. Amulet inscribed in Middle Persian script 1.77 x 1.38 x 0.55 in. (4.5 x 3.51 x 1.4 cm) Date: 300 - 400ca. 4th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Chalcedony Extent: 1.77 x 1.38 x 0.55 in. (4.5 x 3.51 x 1.4 cm)
119. Cylinder seal 1.34 in. (3.4 cm) Date: -800 - -600ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia or Iran Time period: Neo-Elamite or Neo-Babylonian Medium: Chalcedony Extent: 1.34 in. (3.4 cm)
120. Cylinder seal 0.98 in. (2.49 cm) Date: -1900 - -1600ca. 19th–17th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Stone Extent: 0.98 in. (2.49 cm)
121. Cowroid seal 0.28 x 0.43 x 0.67 in. (0.71 x 1.09 x 1.7 cm) Date: -1479 - -1425ca. 1479–1425 B.C. Geographic region: Egypt Time period: New Kingdom Medium: Stone Extent: 0.28 x 0.43 x 0.67 in. (0.71 x 1.09 x 1.7 cm)
122. Grooved plaque seal 0.2 x 0.39 x 0.47 in. (0.51 x 0.99 x 1.19 cm) Date: -2150 - -20302150–2030 B.C. Geographic region: Egypt Time period: First Intermediate Period Medium: Bone (?) Extent: 0.2 x 0.39 x 0.47 in. (0.51 x 0.99 x 1.19 cm)
123. Scarab seal Seal Face: 2.21 x 1.59 cm Height: 1.02 cm String Hole: 0.25 cm Date: -1700 - -1520ca. 1700–1520 B.C. Geographic region: Egypt or Levant Time period: Dynasty 15-17, 2nd Intermediate Period, Hyksos Medium: Stone Extent: Seal Face: 2.21 x 1.59 cm Height: 1.02 cm String Hole: 0.25 cm
124. Cylinder seal 0.75 in. (1.91 cm) Date: -1800 - -1600ca. 18th–17th century B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Iran Time period: Old Elamite Medium: Hematite Extent: 0.75 in. (1.91 cm)
125. Bead with cuneiform inscription of Kurigalzu I or II H. 2.5 cm x W. 2.4 cm x Th. 1.3 cm Date: -1400 - -1300ca. 14th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Kassite Medium: Agate Extent: H. 2.5 cm x W. 2.4 cm x Th. 1.3 cm
126. Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh Height 1.62 in. (4.11 cm), Diameter 7.9 in. (20.1 cm) Date: 400 - 500ca. 5th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Silver, mercury gilding Extent: Height 1.62 in. (4.11 cm), Diameter 7.9 in. (20.1 cm)
127. Scaraboid seal with relief of udjat eye 0.24 x 0.39 x 0.55 in. (0.61 x 0.99 x 1.4 cm) Date: -2150 - -1900ca. mid 22nd–20th century B.C. Geographic region: Egypt Time period: First Intermediate Period–early Middle Kingdom Medium: Stone Extent: 0.24 x 0.39 x 0.55 in. (0.61 x 0.99 x 1.4 cm)
128. Stamp seal 0.98 x 0.87 x 1.18 in. (2.49 x 2.21 x 3 cm) Date: 400 - 700ca. 5th–7th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Agate, banded Extent: 0.98 x 0.87 x 1.18 in. (2.49 x 2.21 x 3 cm)
129. Votive plaque inscribed with Sabaean dedication H. 10 7/8 × W. 6 × D. 1/2 in. (27.6 × 15.2 × 1.3 cm) Date: -250 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Arabia Medium: Copper alloy Extent: H. 10 7/8 × W. 6 × D. 1/2 in. (27.6 × 15.2 × 1.3 cm)
130. Cult vessel 10-1/8 in. (25.81 cm) Date: -2250 - -2000ca. 2250–2000 B.C. Geographic region: Northern Mesopotamia Time period: late Akkadian-Ur III Medium: Copper alloy Extent: 10-1/8 in. (25.81 cm)
131. Stamp seal 0.59 in. (1.5 cm) Date: 400 - 500ca. 5th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Quartz, chalcedony Extent: 0.59 in. (1.5 cm)
132. Cylinder seal 0.87 in. (2.21 cm) Date: -1900 - -1700ca. 19th–18th century B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Iran Time period: Old Elamite Medium: Steatite or chlorite Extent: 0.87 in. (2.21 cm)
133. Cylinder seal 0.94 in. (2.39 cm) Date: -1800 - -1600ca. 18th–17th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Hematite Extent: 0.94 in. (2.39 cm)
134. Standing male worshiper H. 7 3/4 x W. 2 1/8 in. (19.7 x 5.4 cm) Date: -2500 - -2350ca. 2500–2350 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Early Dynastic IIIb Medium: Copper alloy Extent: H. 7 3/4 x W. 2 1/8 in. (19.7 x 5.4 cm)
135. Ingot with Hittite hieroglyphs 3.07 x 3.54 in. (7.8 x 8.99 cm) Date: -1400 - -1200ca. 14th–13th century B.C. Geographic region: Central Anatolia Time period: Hittite Empire Medium: Silver Extent: 3.07 x 3.54 in. (7.8 x 8.99 cm)
136. Cylinder seal and modern impression: archer in a sphinx-drawn chariot attacking a rampant sphinx H. 1-1/8 in. (2.8 cm) x Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Date: -900 - -700ca. 9th–8th century B.C. Geographic region: Syria Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Stone Extent: H. 1-1/8 in. (2.8 cm) x Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
137. Cylinder seal and modern impression: winged demon 0.91 in. (2.31 cm) Date: -800 - -600ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Iran Time period: Neo-Elamite Medium: Calcite Extent: 0.91 in. (2.31 cm)
138. Cylinder seal 0.98 in. (2.49 cm) Date: -1000 - -11st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Neo-Elamite Medium: Stone Extent: 0.98 in. (2.49 cm)
139. Cylinder seal 1.02 in. (2.59 cm) Date: -2000 - -1900ca. 20th century B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Iran Time period: Old Elamite Medium: Stone Extent: 1.02 in. (2.59 cm)
140. Stamp seal 0.95 x 0.79 x 1.1 in. (2.41 x 2.01 x 2.79 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Chalcedony Extent: 0.95 x 0.79 x 1.1 in. (2.41 x 2.01 x 2.79 cm)
141. Stamp seal 0.48 x 0.63 x 0.65 in. (1.22 x 1.6 x 1.65 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Sasanian Medium: Chalcedony Extent: 0.48 x 0.63 x 0.65 in. (1.22 x 1.6 x 1.65 cm)
142. Appliqué, perhaps for a pommel 0.79 x 2.52 x 2.76 in. (2.01 x 6.4 x 7.01 cm) Date: -1400 - -1200ca. 14th–13th century B.C. Geographic region: Central Anatolia Time period: Hittite Empire Medium: Gold Extent: 0.79 x 2.52 x 2.76 in. (2.01 x 6.4 x 7.01 cm)
143. Cylinder seal 1.35 in. (3.43 cm) Date: -1600 - -1100ca. 16th–12th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Kassite Medium: Milky chalcedony Extent: 1.35 in. (3.43 cm)
144. Silver drachm 1/16 x 13/16 in. (0.2 x 2 cm) Date: 77 - 147ca. A.D. 77–147 Geographic region: Iran Time period: Parthian Medium: Silver Extent: 1/16 x 13/16 in. (0.2 x 2 cm)
145. Silver drachm 1/16 x 11/16 in. (0.2 x 1.8 cm) Date: -146 - -140ca. 146–140 B.C. Geographic region: Syria Time period: Seleucid Medium: Silver Extent: 1/16 x 11/16 in. (0.2 x 1.8 cm)
146. Cylinder seal: seated figure approached by a goddess leading a worshiper H. 1 1/8 x Diam. 11/16 in. (2.8 x 1.7 cm) Date: -2028 - -2004ca. 2028–2004 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Ur III Medium: Hematite Extent: H. 1 1/8 x Diam. 11/16 in. (2.8 x 1.7 cm)
147. Cylinder seal and modern impression 1.26 in. (3.2 cm) Date: -1600 - -1100ca. 16th–12th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Kassite Medium: Jasper breccia Extent: 1.26 in. (3.2 cm)
148. Cylinder seal 1.08 in. (2.74 cm) Date: -1900 - -1600ca. 19th–17th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Old Babylonian Medium: Agate, banded Extent: 1.08 in. (2.74 cm)
149. Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a ritual text 4 x 3 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (10.3 x 9.2 x 3.4 cm) - 86.11.376a 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (5.5 x 4.2 x ... Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 4 x 3 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (10.3 x 9.2 x 3.4 cm) - 86.11.376a 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (5.5 x 4.2 x 3.4 cm) - 86.11.376b
150. Cuneiform tablet: school exercise tablet, Urra=hubullu, tablet 3 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (3.6 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (3.6 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm)
151. Cuneiform tablet: Atra-hasis, Babylonian flood myth 2.5 x 2.25 x 1 in. (6.35 x 5.72 x 2.54 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 2.5 x 2.25 x 1 in. (6.35 x 5.72 x 2.54 cm)
152. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for barley, Esagilaya archive 3.4 x 4.7 x 2.1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.) Date: -568 - -568ca. 568 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 3.4 x 4.7 x 2.1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
153. Cuneiform tablet: school exercise tablet 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (9.9 x 9.7 x 4.4 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Medium: Clay Extent: 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (9.9 x 9.7 x 4.4 cm)
154. Cuneiform tablet: school exercise tablet 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. (7.9 x 6.6 x 3.1 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Medium: Clay Extent: 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. (7.9 x 6.6 x 3.1 cm)
155. Cuneiform tablet: procedure text for the moon 3 1/8 x 3 x 1 1/8 in. (7.8 x 7.7 x 2.8 cm) Date: -400 - -100ca. 4th–2nd century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Seleucid Medium: Clay Extent: 3 1/8 x 3 x 1 1/8 in. (7.8 x 7.7 x 2.8 cm)
156. Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Esagilaya archive 3.2 x 5.6 x 2.1 cm (1 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in.) Date: -626 - -539ca. 626–539 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 3.2 x 5.6 x 2.1 cm (1 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
157. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for barley 3.6 x 4.3 x 1.9 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in.) Date: -555 - -539ca. 555–539 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 3.6 x 4.3 x 1.9 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
158. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver 2.7 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in.) Date: -626 - -539ca. 626–539 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 2.7 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in.)
159. Cuneiform tablet: petition, prayer for a king 1 x 1 3/8 x 5/8 in. (2.6 x 3.4 x 1.5 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 1 x 1 3/8 x 5/8 in. (2.6 x 3.4 x 1.5 cm)
160. Cuneiform tablet: fragment of an imittu-promissory note for dates, Ebabbar archive 1.22 x 1.42 x .73 in. (3.1 x 3.6 x 1.85 cm) Date: -626 - -539ca. 626–539 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaSippar (?) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 1.22 x 1.42 x .73 in. (3.1 x 3.6 x 1.85 cm)
161. Cuneiform tablet: receipt for silver 3.3 x 4.2 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in.) Date: -539 - -331ca. 539–331 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Achaemenid (?) Medium: Clay Extent: 3.3 x 4.2 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in.)
162. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for [barley (?)], Esagilaya archive 3.7 x 4.3 x 2.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.) Date: -626 - -551ca. 626–551 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 3.7 x 4.3 x 2.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
163. Cuneiform tablet: receipt for dates 3.3 x 4.9 x 2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 in.) Date: -517 - -517ca. 517 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Borsippa (Birs Nimrud) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 3.3 x 4.9 x 2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
164. Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a mathematical problem text 2 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (5.1 x 6.3 x 2.7 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 2 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (5.1 x 6.3 x 2.7 cm)
165. Cuneiform tablet: ephemeris of new and full moons for S.E. 263 (48/47 B.C.) 1 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (3.9 x 8.6 x 4 cm) Date: -400 - -100ca. 4th–2nd century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Seleucid Medium: Clay Extent: 1 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (3.9 x 8.6 x 4 cm)
166. Cuneiform tablet: temple account of bread 1.5 x 1.25 x .83 in. (3.81 x 3.18 x 2.1 cm) Date: -700 - -300ca. 7th–4th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 1.5 x 1.25 x .83 in. (3.81 x 3.18 x 2.1 cm)
167. Cuneiform tablet: unidentified fragment 2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. (5.1 x 4.8 x 2.4 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. (5.1 x 4.8 x 2.4 cm)
168. Cuneiform tablet: account of commodity allocations, Ebabbar archive 0.94 x 1.73 x 3.46 in. (2.39 x 4.39 x 8.79 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaSippar (?) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 0.94 x 1.73 x 3.46 in. (2.39 x 4.39 x 8.79 cm)
169. Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive 1.22 x 1.93 x 2.24 in. (3.1 x 4.9 x 5.69 cm) Date: -700 - -300ca. 7th–4th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 1.22 x 1.93 x 2.24 in. (3.1 x 4.9 x 5.69 cm)
170. Fragment of a solid clay barrel cylinder inscribed with an unidentified hymn 2.17 x 2.24 x 1.22 in. (5.5 x 5.7 x 2.85 cm) Date: -1 - -1ca. mid-1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 2.17 x 2.24 x 1.22 in. (5.5 x 5.7 x 2.85 cm)
171. Cuneiform tablet: record of expenditures of silver, Ebabbar archive 0.71 x 1.46 x 2.13 in. (1.8 x 3.71 x 5.41 cm) Date: -605 - -562ca. 605–562 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 0.71 x 1.46 x 2.13 in. (1.8 x 3.71 x 5.41 cm)
172. Cuneiform tablet: fragment, content uncertain 1 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in. (3.5 x 5.6 x 2.2 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 1 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in. (3.5 x 5.6 x 2.2 cm)
173. Cuneiform tablet: letter, Ebabbar archive 0.71 x 1.61 x 1.61 in. (1.8 x 4.09 x 4.09 cm) Date: -521 - -486ca. 521–486 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 0.71 x 1.61 x 1.61 in. (1.8 x 4.09 x 4.09 cm)
174. Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive 0.83 x 1.77 x 1.81 in. (2.11 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm) Date: -605 - -562ca. 605–562 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaSippar (?) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 0.83 x 1.77 x 1.81 in. (2.11 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm)
175. Cuneiform tablet: school exercise tablet, Urra=hubullu, tablet 1 1 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 7/8 in. (3 x 5.4 x 2.3 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 1 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 7/8 in. (3 x 5.4 x 2.3 cm)
176. Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive 1.1 x 1.5 x 2.01 in. (2.79 x 3.81 x 5.11 cm) Date: -700 - -300ca. 7th–4th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 1.1 x 1.5 x 2.01 in. (2.79 x 3.81 x 5.11 cm)
177. Cuneiform tablet: fragment 0.83 x 1.65 x 1.93 in. (2.11 x 4.19 x 4.9 cm) Date: -700 - -300ca. 7th–4th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaSippar (?) Time period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 0.83 x 1.65 x 1.93 in. (2.11 x 4.19 x 4.9 cm)
178. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for dates, archive of Bel-remanni 5.2 x 6.6 x 2.5 cm (2 x 2 5/8 x 1 in.) Date: -505 - -505ca. 505 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 5.2 x 6.6 x 2.5 cm (2 x 2 5/8 x 1 in.)
179. Cuneiform tablet: unidentified fragment 4 x 4.3 x 3 cm (1 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.) Date: -490 - -490ca. 490 B.C. (?) Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 4 x 4.3 x 3 cm (1 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
180. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for dates, archive of Bel-remanni 5.2 x 5.4 x 2.6 cm (2 x 2 1/8 x 1 in.) Date: -496 - -496ca. 496 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 5.2 x 5.4 x 2.6 cm (2 x 2 1/8 x 1 in.)
181. Cuneiform tablet: assumption of debt by guarantor, archive of Bel-remanni 6 x 8 x 2.7 cm (2 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.) Date: -509 - -509ca. 509 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 6 x 8 x 2.7 cm (2 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
182. Cuneiform tablet: temple account 1.75 x 2.37 x 1 in. (4.45 x 6.02 x 2.55 cm) Date: -482 - -482ca. 482 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Dilbat Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 1.75 x 2.37 x 1 in. (4.45 x 6.02 x 2.55 cm)
183. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver 2.7 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm (1 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.) Date: -500 - -500ca. 500 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 2.7 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm (1 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
184. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver 3.3 x 4.4 x 1.8 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in.) Date: -627 - -627ca. 627 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Clay Extent: 3.3 x 4.4 x 1.8 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
185. Cuneiform tablet: Utu-gin e-ta, balag composition addressed to Enlil 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 in. (6.9 x 6.9 x 2.5 cm) Date: -145 - -145ca. 145 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Seleucid Medium: Clay Extent: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 in. (6.9 x 6.9 x 2.5 cm)
186. Cuneiform tablet: partnership agreement 4.2 x 6 x 2.3 cm (1 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 7/8 in.) Date: -500 - -500ca. 500 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 4.2 x 6 x 2.3 cm (1 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
187. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver for purchase of sheep, Ebabbar archive 1.25 x 2.12 x .83 in. (3.18 x 5.38 x 2.1 cm) Date: -612 - -612ca. 612 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 1.25 x 2.12 x .83 in. (3.18 x 5.38 x 2.1 cm)
188. Cuneiform tablet: quittance, Egibi archive 4.4 x 5.6 x 2.4 cm (1 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in.) Date: -497 - -497ca. 497 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 4.4 x 5.6 x 2.4 cm (1 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in.)
189. Cuneiform tablet: account regarding temple sheep, Ebabbar archive 2.37 x 2.87 x 1.14 in. (6.02 x 7.29 x 2.9 cm) Date: -519 - -519ca. 519 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Clay Extent: 2.37 x 2.87 x 1.14 in. (6.02 x 7.29 x 2.9 cm)
190. Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for [dates (?)], Esagilaya archive 3.4 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.) Date: -551 - -551ca. 551 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Babylon (modern Hillah) Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Clay Extent: 3.4 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
191. Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Sennacherib describing his third campaign 1.62 x 1.62 x .43 in. (4.11 x 4.11 x 1.1 cm) Date: -704 - -681ca. 704–681 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNineveh (?) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Clay Extent: 1.62 x 1.62 x .43 in. (4.11 x 4.11 x 1.1 cm)
192. Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) 1 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in. (4.1 x 9.8 x 2.2 cm) Date: -1000 - -1ca. late 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Clay Extent: 1 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in. (4.1 x 9.8 x 2.2 cm)