Title: Cuneiform tablet: messenger tablet
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Date: ca. 2112–2004 BCE
Culture: Neo-Sumerian
Period: Ur III
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (3.4 x 2.7 x 1.4 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Archbishop Elias F. Shaheen, 1985
Geography:      Mesopotamia Umma (modern Jokha) (?)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY