List of beer rations for high officials and priests, circa 2051 BCE
This is a very unusual record, documenting the distribution of ‘high quality beer’ for a variety of priests and priestesses in Umma, who were perhaps attached to the temple of the city-god Šara.
67 x 48 x 24 mm
FSU_Tablet_03
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Cuneiform Tablets, 2350 - 1788 BCE
Umma
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List of beer rations for high officials and priests, circa 2051 BCE: RTI Imaging Object
FSU_Tablet_03b_RTI
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Cuneiform Tablets, 2350 - 1788 BCE
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