PAIR OF SUMERIAN CLAY TABLETS WITH CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTION
Ca. 2200 - 1800 BC. A pair of clay tablets, from left to right: a rectangular tablet inscribed on both faces with closely spaced lines of cuneiform script; and a larger tablet with rounded edges, similarly inscribed across the obverse and reverse with multiple registers of cuneiform text. Size: 57-69mm x 39-50mm; Weight: 170g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired in Switzerland; formerly with W.R. , late 1980s to early 1990s.
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Ca. 2200 - 1800 BC. A pair of clay tablets, from left to right: a rectangular tablet inscribed on both faces with closely spaced lines of cuneiform script; and a larger tablet with rounded edges, similarly inscribed across the obverse and reverse with multiple registers of cuneiform text. Size: 57-69mm x 39-50mm; Weight: 170g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired in Switzerland; formerly with W.R. , late 1980s to early 1990s.
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