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Tablet
Sumerian
Title
Tablet
Artist
Unknown Artist (Sumerian)
Date
c. 2045 BCE
Medium
clay
Dimensions
1 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (4.1 × 4.4 cm)
Classification
Seals & Amulets
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. C. N. Dietz
Object Number
1934.204
On View
On view
Provenance
With Edgar J. Banks (1866–1945), dealer, before 1933;
Purchased from Edgar J. Banks by Charles N. Dietz (1853–1933) and Mrs. C. N. Dietz (née Nettie Fowler Woodford, 1860–1939), Omaha, Nebraska, by 1933–April 10, 1934;
Gift of Mrs. C. N. Dietz to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1934.
Purchased from Edgar J. Banks by Charles N. Dietz (1853–1933) and Mrs. C. N. Dietz (née Nettie Fowler Woodford, 1860–1939), Omaha, Nebraska, by 1933–April 10, 1934;
Gift of Mrs. C. N. Dietz to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1934.
Exhibition History
None.
Published References
Nels W. Forde, Nebraska Cuneiform Texts of the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty: Autograph Copies and Indexes of Cuneiform Documents (Lawrence, KS: Coronado Press, 1967), 31, n.69 (repro.).
