Old-Babylonian cuneiform tablet, approximately 1749-1712 BCE
Scope and Contents
Tablet is inscribed with economic text, in the eleventh year of the reign of King Samsu Iluna; from the archive of Shamash-e-mu-ga-a-a; First Dynasty of Babylon.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: approximately 1749-1712 BCE
Language of Materials
Each tablet is in the Sumerian or Semitic Babylonian languages of the Near East.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for use without restriction beyond the standard terms and conditions of Smith College Special Collections.
Extent
1 items (1 tablet) ; 35.91 X 42.81 X 19.80 mm
1 items (1 digital object)
Physical Description
clay rectangular prism with wedge inscriptions
Repository Details
Part of the Mortimer Rare Book Collection Repository