Ancient Near Eastern ArtClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 626–605 B.C. (?)Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive is a clay-tablets-inscribed of Babylonian origin created in ca. 626–605 B.C. (?) using clay measuring 1.75 x 3 x 1.24 in. (4.45 x 7.62 x 3.15 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay |
| Dimensions | 1.75 x 3 x 1.24 in. (4.45 x 7.62 x 3.15 cm) |
| Classification | Clay-Tablets-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1886 |
| Date | ca. 626–605 B.C. (?) |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Babylonian culture, dating from the Neo-Babylonian period. The estimated date range is 626 BC – 605 BC.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive?
Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive created?
Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive dates to ca. 626–605 B.C. (?).
What material is Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive made from?
Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive is crafted from clay.
Is Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive in the public domain?
Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent with sissinnu payments, Ebabbar archive is in the public domain and can be freely used.