Cuneiform Tablet

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Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
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Release Date
2016-02-24
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CC BY 4.0

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A clay tablet discussing the adoption of Akkuya by Shelwehu. It details the inheritance share of a field along the road of Anzukalli (a city), in exchange for a gift of silver. The tablet carries the impression of three separate cylinder seals, including that of Shelwehu. Found in the remains of an ancient house during the excavations of Nuzi (in Iraq). Museum Number:1998.3.81 (Baked Ceramic, 8.7x6.9x3.4cm)