A SUMERIAN CLAY CUNEIFORM TABLET

Lot 58
06.07.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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ID 795551
Lot 58 | A SUMERIAN CLAY CUNEIFORM TABLET
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
A SUMERIAN CLAY CUNEIFORM TABLET

UMMA, THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, REIGN OF SHULGI, YEAR 46, CIRCA 2048 B.C.

2 5⁄16 in. (5.9 cm.) long





Provenance

Private collection, Ireland, acquired prior to 1964, and thence by descent to present owner.



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This lot is offered without reserve.
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