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Sale of a field-AO 8844  wikidata:Q62112743 reasonator:Q62112743
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Sale of a field-AO 8844
label QS:Len-gb,"Sale of a field-AO 8844"
label QS:Len,"Sale of a field-AO 8844"
label QS:Lfr,"contrat de vente d'un champ"
Object type tablet
Description
English: Contract of sale of a field written in pre-cuneiform script, from Lower Mesopotamia.
Français : Contrat de vente d'un champ en écriture pré-cunéiforme, provenant de Basse Mésopotamie.
Date circa 3000 BC
date QS:P571,-3000-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium green stone
Dimensions height: 4.2 cm (1.6 in); width: 4.2 cm (1.6 in); depth: 2.4 cm (0.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,4.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,4.2U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,2.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Mésopotamie, room 1a: La Mésopotamie du Néolithique à l'époque des Dynasties archaïques de Sumer. Richelieu, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).
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AO 8844
Place of discovery Babylonia Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
Credit line 1924: purchased
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 9641
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Marie-Lan Nguyen

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