Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver

Title	Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver
Date	ca. 652 BCE 6th century BCE
Medium	Clay
Origin	Assyrian Assyrian
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Purchase, 1886
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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