Nineveh / Cuneiform Tablet / Limestone / Pigment
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.09.3808
- Object Name
- Cuneiform Tablet
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Inscriptions on stone
- Length
- 47 cm
- Width
- 47 cm
- Thickness
- 5 cm
- Weight
- Too heavy for lab scale
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- yes
- Earliest Date
- 668 BCE
- Latest Date
- 625 BCE
- Verbatim Date
- 668-625 BC
- Verbatim Provenance
- Iraq
- Verbatim Site
- Nineveh
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Discovery! Excavating the Ancient World
- Exhibition Curator
- Richards, Janet
- Class Title
- Introduction to Middle Egyptian, I
- Inscribing Power: Language and Writing in the Ancient World (F2018)
- The World Before 1492 (F2018)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2019)
- Changing Climates in the Ancient World (W2019)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2020)
- The World Before 1492 (W2020)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2022)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2023)
- Science and Technology in the Ancient Middle East (W2024)
- Class Instructor
- Richards, Janet
- Crisostomo, Jay
- Cipa, Erdem
- Davis, Katherine
- Katherine Davis
- Class Department
- Near Eastern Studies
- MIDEAST
- HISTORY
- Class Number
- 485
- 291.001
- 239
- 341.001
- 590.001
- 341
- Class Year
- 2015
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- Class Semester
- Winter
- Fall
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.09.3808
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.3808/0000_09_3808
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- Full citation
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"Nineveh; Cuneiform Tablet; Limestone; Pigment." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.3808/0000_09_3808. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.