Culinary tablet

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2018-08-31
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Old Babylonian culinary tablet with the remnants of very detailed Akkadian instructions for seven recipes. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale Babylonian Collection, Catalog No. [BC.023013](http://collections.peabody.yale.edu/search/Record/YPM-BC-023013) (Original Catalog No. YBC 8958) 3D featured in the installation *The oldest recipes of the world or the beauty of tradition* in the exhibit *Ik kook, dus ik ben. / I cook, therefore I am.* at Wereldmuseum Rotterdam 30 February - 30 July 2017. For a glimpse, please see Zcene's videos: *[Videomapping in het Wereldmuseum Rotterdam](https://vimeo.com/207787718); [Wereldmuseum - Over het eerste recept](https://vimeo.com/226436668); [Videomapping in Wereldmuseum Rotterdam](https://vimeo.com/219675781)* Scanned and processed by Yale Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage Digital Imaging Specialist Chelsea Alene Graham using Artec Space Spider and Artec Studio Professional in 2016. Geometry uploaded at 0.3 mm resolution.