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Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a promissory note for dates

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Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a promissory note for dates

Date: ca. 626–539 BCE
Type: Cuneiform tablet
Medium: Clay
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Culture: Babylonian
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 86.11.475
Credit: Purchase, 1886

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typeCuneiform tablet cultureBabylonian eraBefore 500 ce

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