Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone
Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone

Well Provenanced Mesopotamian Cuneiform Foundation Cone

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Old Babylonian Period, circa 1900-1700 BC.

Uruk, Babylonia (Warka, Iraq)
Inscribed in Sumerian cuneiform with a palace dedication inscription of King Sin-Kashid of Uruk (1865-1833 B.C.), the text known as Sin-Kashid E4.4.1.3

Size 5 cm H. x 2. 5 cm W.

Translation:  Sîn-ka id, mighty man, king of
Uruk, king of the Amnanum (tribe), provider of
Eanna (= the temple of the goddess Inanna-Ishtar
at Uruk), built his royal palace.

Ex NY private Collection, acquired  at Christie's NY Sale 1769, The History of the Book: The Cornelius J. Hauck (1893-1967) Collection, June 27-28th 2006, lot 1 part.

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