A List of goods for scribes
Most of the obverse of this tablet is too damaged to read, but the reverse suggests that it is a list of items handed out to personnel, at least some of whom were scribes. The fact that the distributed items were weighed suggests that they were not grain rations but rather metals or wool.
44 x 39 x 23 mm
FSU_Tablet_13
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Cuneiform Tablets, 2350 - 1788 BCE
Umma
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A list of goods for scribes: RTI Imaging Object
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Cuneiform Tablets, 2350 - 1788 BCE
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