Cuneiform tablet: house rental contract
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Achaemenid
Period: Achaemenid
Date: ca. 497 BCE
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 3.9 x 4.6 x 1.9 cm (1 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Classification: Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Geography:      Mesopotamia probably from Babylon (modern Hillah)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Accession year: 1886