Inscribed cuneiform clay tablet with seal impression with hero scene

Details

• Title

  Inscribed cuneiform clay tablet with seal impression with hero scene

• Associated place

  Asia › Turkey › Akdeniz Bölgesi (Mediterranean) Region › Hatay Province › Tell Atchana (ATT/8/9. From level IV, Room 10, Niqmepa Palace) (place of excavation)

• Date

  Late Bronze Age (Near East) (1500 - 1200 BC)

• Material and technique

  clay, fired

• Object type

  communications equipment › tablet

• Dimensions

  4.5 cm (width)
  4.2 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by The Trustees of the British Museum, 1953.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1953.1322

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