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Ripon, Wisconsin

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Cuneiform tablet
Cuneiform tablet
Cuneiform tablet
  • Cuneiform tablet, c.1943-1934 BCE
  • Clay
  • 95.5 x 50.5 x 22.5 in (242.57 x 128.27 x 57.15 cm)
  • Inv: EC.74.01
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Withdrawal of various animals for cultic and secular purposes. Seal impressions all over tablet surface. This tablet is extremely rare due to its mention of the "shugura-cap". Puzrish-Dagan (c. 8 km southeast of Nippur)

  • Subject Matter: Writing, cuneiform
  • Collections: Antiquities Collection

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