Cuneiform tablet: fragment of an 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: 1 3/8 x 1 x 7/8 in. (3.4 x 2.4 x 2.2 cm)
Classification: Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Geography:      Mesopotamia probably from Babylon (modern Hillah)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Accession year: 1886