Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.5a: court deposition 6.6 x 5.4 x 1.5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 5/8 in.)

Holding institution:: Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Data provider:: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Title:: Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.5a: court deposition 6.6 x 5.4 x 1.5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Date:: -2000 - -1800
ca. 20th–19th century B.C.
Type:: Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions
Type (Narrower):: Seals
Type (Broader):: Object
Coverage:: Old Assyrian Trading Colony
Geographic region:: Anatolia
probably from Kültepe (Karum Kanesh)
Time period:: Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony
Medium:: Clay
Extent:: 6.6 x 5.4 x 1.5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Rights:: Public Domain
Identifier:: 1983.135.5b

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