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Title
Receipt of livestock, Cuneiform tablet no. 27
Names
Minassian, Kirkor, former owner.
Kirkor Minassian Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
[2047 B.C]
Headings
- Cuneiform tablets--Iraq--Drehem (Extinct city)
- Iraq--Antiquities--Specimens
- Sumerian language--Texts
- Drehem (Extinct city)
- Sumerians--Commerce
- Sumerians--Economic conditions
- Shulgi, year 47 (2047 B.C)
Notes
- Images, drawings, and transcriptions of the tablets are
also available in digital form on the Library of Congress
website.
- Content in Sumerian.
- Acquired by the Library of Congress in 1929 from art
dealer Kirkor Minassian as part of a collection of Islamic
bookbindings, manuscripts, textiles, and ceramic and
metal objects illustrating the history of the development of
writing and book arts in the Middle East.
- Description from LC Global Gateways metadata
Medium
1 clay tablet ; 4 x 5 1/2 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
PJ3719 .M56 no. 27
Source Collection
Cuneiform Tablet Collection
Repository
Library of Congress African and Middle Eastern Division
Washington, D.C. 20540
Digital Id
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/amcune.cf0027
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/amcune.cs0027
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/amcune.cp0027
Library of Congress Control Number
2020741396
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Cuneiform Tablets: From the Reign of Gudea of
Lagash to Shalmanassar III (44)
African and Middle Eastern Division (6,553)
Library of Congress Online Catalog (1,587,565)
Format
Book/Printed Material
Contributor
Kirkor Minassian Collection (Library of Congress)
Minassian, Kirkor
Location
Drehem
Extinct City
Iraq
Language
Sumerian
Subject
Antiquities
Commerce
Cuneiform Tablets
Drehem (Extinct City)
Economic Conditions
Iraq
Shulgi, Year 47
Specimens
Sumerian Language
Sumerians
Texts
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