Cuneiform tablet impressed with seals: administrative document inscribed in Achaemenid Elamite

Cuneiform tablet impressed with seals: administrative document inscribed in Achaemenid Elamite

ca. 500 BCE · Achaemenid

Clay

The Met · Ancient Near Eastern Art · CC0 · Rogers Fund, 1936

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