Title: Cuneiform tablet: purchase of a field
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Date: ca. 596 BCE
Culture: Babylonian
Period: Neo-Babylonian
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.6 x 2.3 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Geography:      Mesopotamia     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY