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Source Description
Cuneiform tablet: ration list allowing the same amount of grain to a list of named persons.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
m900r3493
label
Ration list
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
m900r3493
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ration list
description
Cuneiform tablet: ration list allowing the same amount of grain to a list of named persons.
date
["[ca. 0605 B.C.E.–0562 B.C.E.]"]
year
-605
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Akkadian
creators
Nebuchadnezzar II, King of Babylonia, -562 B.C.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Cuneiform Tablets
subjectsGeographic
Asia
Iraq
genreBasic
Objects
Manuscripts
genreSpecific
Cuneiform tablets
typeOfResource
Artifact
country
Iraq
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
m900r326s
schema:latitude
33
schema:longitude
44
extent
1 clay tablet
notes
Ms.
Title devised by cataloger.
Script: Inscribed in cuneiform characters.
Origin: Inscribed in Babylonia ca. 605-562 B.C.E.
Cataloged under call no. MS E.9.4.
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no
dcId
m900r3493
type
object
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
4c109e8e637e51bf