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Mesopotamien clay tablet

-2350

Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum

Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum
Paderborn, Germany

The earliest documents written on clay tablets in cuneiform script were used for tax and accounting purposes. Records were kept of the bread rations paid to workers, for example. The precise history is not known. Photo: Jan Braun, HNF

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  • Title: Mesopotamien clay tablet
  • Date: -2350
Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum

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