Title: Cuneiform tablet: slave hire contract, Egibi archive
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Date: ca. 494 BCE
Culture: Achaemenid
Period: Achaemenid
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 4.7 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Geography:      Mesopotamia probably from Babylon (modern Hillah)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY