Cuneiform tablet: account of sheep holdings in households for offerings, Ebabbar archives

c. 626–562 BC · Babylon

Cuneiform tablet: account of sheep holdings in households for offerings, Ebabbar archives, from Babylonia, dated c. 626–562 BC. It was found at Sippar. Today it is kept at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Date

c. 626–562 BC

Civilization

Babylon

Found at

Sippar

Where it is today

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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