Mesopotamian Administrative Tablet Receipt of Sheep
Sold by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.
$2,250.00
Description
Mesopotamian Administrative Tablet Receipt of Sheep, Third Dynasty of Ur, ca. 2100-2000 BC. Sumerian receipt of sheep, month and year not legible.
1 alum-ewe slaughtered on day ..., Shulgi-irimu received from ...-ram. Month ..., Year ....
Ex Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962); The Hagop Kevorkian Fund (est. 1953); Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, Important Antiquities, 9 December 1981, Lot 70 [part]; Private Collection (D.A.), New York, acquired from the above sale. L. 3/4" x 3/4" (1.9 cm x 1.9 cm)..