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Proto-Cuneiform tablet with seal impressions: administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impression of a male figure, hunting dogs, and boars
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: Proto-Cuneiform tablet with seal impressions: administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impression of a male figure, hunting dogs, and boars
- Date Created: ca. 3100–2900 B.C.
- Physical Dimensions: 2.17 x 2.36 x 1.63 in. (5.5 x 6 x 4.15 cm)
- Type: Cuneiform tablet
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/329081
- Medium: Clay
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Period: Jemdet Nasr
- Culture: Sumerian
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