Cuneiform tablet: Emesal prayer
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Seleucid or Parthian
Period: Seleucid or Parthian
Date: ca. 2nd–1st century BCE
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 3 x 1 1/8 in. (6.7 x 7.5 x 2.8 cm)
Classification: Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Geography:      Mesopotamia probably from Babylon (modern Hillah)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Accession year: 1886