Sumerian Terracotta - Cuneiform tablet - Mesopotamian 2nd millennium BCE -

RARE CUNEIFORM WRITTEN TABLET Cuneiform tablet inscribed on both faces. Cushion-shaped clay tablet inscribed with cuneiform writing on both faces. Cushion-shaped terracotta tablet bearing a cuneiform inscription printed across seven registers on each face. The inscribed text probably relates to an administrative inventory or a contract. Dimensions: Length 42 mm x width 35 mm Excellent state of preservation - no restoration Mesopotamia, second millennium BCE. There is an old label on the edge with a handwritten inscription in Arabic. Provenance: France, M.L.N. gallery. The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for a cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days. All seller’s items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.

Estimate:$2,017.02

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