Ancient Artefacts

[cuneiform tablet D] [unknown]

Description

Originating from Umma, the tablet dates from the reign of Amar-Sin (also known as Bur-Sin), King of Ur, between 1981-1973 B.C.E. It records the receipt of rent paid in kind to the temple authorities.

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