Ancient Near Eastern ArtClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 7th–6th century B.C.Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive is a clay-tablets-inscribed of Babylonian (?) origin created in ca. 7th–6th century B.C. using clay measuring 0.55 x 0.94 x 1.22 in. (1.4 x 2.39 x 3.1 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay |
| Dimensions | 0.55 x 0.94 x 1.22 in. (1.4 x 2.39 x 3.1 cm) |
| Classification | Clay-Tablets-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, 1886 |
| Date | ca. 7th–6th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Babylonian (?) culture, dating from the Neo-Babylonian (?) period. The estimated date range is 700 BC – 500 BC.
Geography
Origin: Mesopotamia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive?
Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive created?
Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive dates to ca. 7th–6th century B.C..
What material is Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive made from?
Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive is crafted from clay.
Is Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive in the public domain?
Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive is in the public domain and can be freely used.