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Most Important Cuneiform Objects 21-30
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21. The Statue of Idrimi of Alalakh
The autobiography of a 2nd millennium king. More information...
Artifact: Statue, stone
Provenience: Alalakh
Period: Middle Babylonian period (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Current location:
22. Treaty between Hattushili III and Ramesses
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Artifact: Clay tablet
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Period: Middle Babylonian period (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
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A third millennium monument with figures in relief, possibly recording the exchange of large tracts of land for other goods More information...
Artifact: Stone
Period: ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
Current location: British Museum, London, UK (BM 086260 and BM 086261)
24. The earliest known mathematical exercise
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Artifact: Clay tablet
Provenience: Uruk, modern Warka
Period: Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)
Current location: University of Heidelberg (W 19408,76+)
Written in Sumerian, this is the earliest known law collection from ancient Mesopotamia. More information...
Artifact: Clay cylinder
Provenience: unknown
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Current location: Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway (MS 2064)
26. An early literary catalogue
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Artifact: Clay tablet
Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Current location: Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (YBC 03654)
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Artifact: Clay tablet
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Current location: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK (Ashm 1923-401)
28. Tiglath-pilesar's annalistic text
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Artifact: Clay prism
Provenience: Assur
Period: Middle Assyrian period (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Current location: Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
29. The Succession Treaty of Essarhadon
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Artifact: Clay tablet
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Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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30. Banquet Stela of Assurnasirpal II
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Artifact: Stela
Provenience: Nimrud
Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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