Cuneiform tablet: administrative account with entries concerning malt and barley groats

c. 3100–2900 BC · Sumer

Cuneiform tablet: administrative account with entries concerning malt and barley groats, from Sumer, dated c. 3100–2900 BC. It was found at Uruk. Today it is kept at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Date

c. 3100–2900 BC

Civilization

Sumer

Found at

Uruk

Where it is today

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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