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1. Old Babylonian Clay Foundation Cone, ca. 2100 B.C. Baked clay cones, or nails, were inscribed with dedicatory inscriptions, in many duplicates and embedded into the cavities of walls of great buildings in case the building was demolished so that future generations would know to whom to re-dedicate the building. This cone with one large column of text is apprx 5-1/2"L. 600/800 |
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2. Old Babylonian Clay Foundation Cone, ca. 2100 B.C. Baked clay cones, or nails, were inscribed with dedicatory inscriptions, in many duplicates and embedded into the cavities of walls of great buildings in case the building was demolished so that future generations would know to whom to re-dedicate the building. This light tan cone with one large column of text is apprx 4-1/4"L. 500/700 Sold: $517.50 |
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3. Old Babylonian Clay Foundation Cone, ca. 2100 B.C. Baked clay cones, or nails, were inscribed with dedicatory inscriptions, in many duplicates and embedded into the cavities of walls of great buildings in case the building was demolished so that future generations would know to whom to re-dedicate the building. This light tan cone with one large column of text is apprx 3"L. 250/350 |
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4. Old Babylonian Clay Foundation Cone, ca. 2100 B.C. Baked clay cones, or nails, were inscribed with dedicatory inscriptions, in many duplicates and embedded into the cavities of walls of great buildings in case the building was demolished so that future generations would know to whom to re-dedicate the building. This light reddish cone with one large column of text is apprx 3-1/4"L. 250/350 |
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5. Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, ca. 1900 B.C. Baked gray tablet with Cuneiform script on both sides, possibly a letter, apprx 3-5/8"T x 2"W x 1"D. Larger tablets are usually letters, the text being of substance and interest. 500/700 |
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6. Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, ca. 1900 B.C. Twelve lines of Cuneiform script on one side with two lines of text on verso at top and bottom. Possibly a letter given the size, apprx 3-3/8"T x 2"W x 1"D. Larger tablets are usually letters, the text being of substance and interest. 500/700 |
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7. Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, ca. 1900 B.C. Baked gray tablet with lines of Cuneiform script on both sides. Apprx 2-5/8"T x 2"W x 1/2"D. Smaller tablets with fine script were usually written by a better scribe and therefore the context is more interesting. 500/700 |
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8. A Very Finely Written Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, ca. 1900 B.C. Baked tan colored tablet with finely written Cuneiform script, four lines on one side, two on the other. Wonderful surface patina. Apprx 2-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 1/2". Smaller tablets with fine script were usually written by a better scribe and therefore the context is more interesting. 500/700 Sold: $460.00 |
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9. Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, ca. 1900 B.C. Light tan baked tablet with eleven lines of Cuneiform script, verso blank, apprx 2-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 3/4". Smaller tablets with fine script were usually written by a better scribe and therefore the context is more interesting. 400/600 |
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10. Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet, ca. 1900 B.C. Baked tablet with nine lines of Cuneiform script on one side, and three on the other. Written in fine small script. Apprx 1-3/4" x 1-1/2" x 1/2". 300/500 |
