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highAkkadian cuneiform, Neo-Assyrian period — Standard Babylonian dialect

Neo-Assyrian period, approximately 650-612 BCE (reign of Ashurbanipal); the composition itself dates to the Old Babylonian period, ca. 1800-1600 BCE, with the Standard Babylonian version compiled ca. 1200 BCE

This tablet is visually consistent with — and almost certainly is — the famous 'Flood Tablet' (Tablet XI) of the Epic of Gilgamesh, housed in the British Museum (BM K.3375). At the resolution availabl

Apr 10, 202686 views

lowProto-cuneiform / Early Sumerian cuneiform, Early Dynastic period or late Uruk period

ca. 3100–2600 BCE (Late Uruk to Early Dynastic period)

This appears to be an administrative/economic record, likely reading approximately: '[X units] of grain / [assigned to] [N] persons / [X] oxen / [rations of] bread / [under supervision of] overseer [a

Apr 10, 202637 views

lowProto-cuneiform / Early Sumerian pictographic script, Uruk III–Jemdet Nasr period

circa 3100–2900 BCE (Uruk III / Jemdet Nasr period)

This tablet appears to record an administrative account, likely involving: - Row 1: Quantities or allocations of grain/bread (NINDA), possibly fields (GAN2), and fish or another commodity - Row 2: Ref

Apr 10, 202655 views

mediumAkkadian cuneiform, Old Babylonian period — likely from the Code of Hammurabi stele (diorite monument)

circa 1754 BCE (Old Babylonian period, reign of Hammurabi)

IMPORTANT CAVEAT: The image resolution does not permit precise line-by-line transliteration of the specific visible section. However, based on strong visual identification of this monument, the text r

Apr 10, 202643 views