Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract for the purchase of a house
Unknown Artist
ca. 7th–4th century BCE
Medium
Clay
Dimensions
5 x 4.9 x 2.4 cm (2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in.)
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
86.11.421