Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract for the purchase of a house
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Babylonian or Achaemenid
Period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid
Date: ca. 7th–4th century BCE
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 5 x 4.9 x 2.4 cm (2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in.)
Classification: Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Geography:      Mesopotamia 
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Accession year: 1886