Title: Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract for the purchase of a house
Object type: Cuneiform tablet
Date: ca. 7th–4th century BCE
Culture: Babylonian or Achaemenid
Period: Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 5 x 4.9 x 2.4 cm (2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Geography:      Mesopotamia     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY