Cuneiform Tablet

Description:

Cuneiform tablet with a red glass recipe

Medium:

Clay

Location:

Said to be from Seleucia (modern Tell Umar), Iraq

Dimensions:

H. 8.5 cm; W. 5.8 cm; D. 2.5 cm

Date:

Middle Babylonian Period, ca. 1400–1200 BCE

Inventory Number:

1929,0715.1

Lender:

The British Museum