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Reproduction cuneiform tablets.
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Collection
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SCA397-GA541
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[19--] (Reproduction)
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[ca. 3100 BCE] - [ca. 100 CE] (Creation)
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Physical description
8 tablets : cement ; 16 x 10 cm or smaller
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Scope and content
A collection of reproduction Babylonian cuneiform tablets from originals at Penn Museum. Five of the tablets, including one with an envelope, have not yet been identified.
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Physical condition
Tablets should be handled with care as they are breakable. Envelope on tablet in file 4 has some damage.
Immediate source of acquisition
Unknown acquisition, possibly purchased from Penn Museum.
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Language of material
Sumerian
Script of material
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In the Sumerian language and the cuneiform script.
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In the Sumerian language and the cuneiform script.
Location of originals
Penn Museum.
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In the public domain.
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Created by JB, July 2025.
Language of description
English