Mesopotamian - Clay - A Very Fine Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet. - 3.7×4.5 cm

Provenance: Ex old (UK) private collection of Mesopotamian clay tablets since 1960's. This lot comes from the private collection of Mr. J. Bahamonde who over a period of 20 years acquired his collection from various prestigious dealers and has now decided to downsize his beloved collection. His degree in ancient Near East and Roman Britain archaeology from Manchester University, one of the best in the U. K. and passion for ancient history is reflected in this intriguing ancient document. A very fine Babylonian cuneiform tablet with very well preserved and neat writing on 4 sides, and including A wonderful piece of the earliest form of ancient writing in the world. Length: 4. 5 cm. Width: 3. 7 cm. Condition: Intact considering ancient age and material, the writing is very well preserved and very defined in all sides. The tablet will be professionally packaged and sent by express service NOTE: This tablet cannot be sent to the USA due to over complicated customs requirements. USA bidders please do not bid. The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.