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The British Museum. Tablet / BM 78941, 1635 BCE. Middle East Department, BM 78941, The British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
The British Museum. Tablet / BM 78943, 1635 BCE. Middle East Department, BM 78943, The British Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Fast facts

Object
category Tablet Clay
museum BM 78943 Record No.
Provenience
location_city Sippar, Iraq Origin
event_note c. 1750 BCE Attested