Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
Source URL: https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/cuneiform-tablet-33416
Sumerian, Mesopotamian
Cuneiform Tablet, c. 2054 BC
unbaked clay
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Artist Sumerian, Mesopotamian
Title
  • Cuneiform Tablet
Date c. 2054 BC
Medium Unbaked clay
Dimensions 2 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in. (6.20 x 3.66 x 1.73 cm)
W. 1 - 1/2"
Credit Line Gift of Henry G. Stevens
Accession Number 19.24.11
Department Ancient Near Eastern Art
Not On View
Provenance
Prof. Albert Clay, Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
purchased by Henry Glover Stevens (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1919-present, given 1919 to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)