Cuneiform tablet: Atra-hasis, Babylonian flood myth
Unknown Artist
ca. 7th–6th century BCE
Medium
Clay
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.25 x 1 in. (6.35 x 5.72 x 2.54 cm)
Classification
Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Culture & Period
Babylonian or Achaemenid · Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, 1886
Accession Number
86.11.378a