Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?)
Ancient Near Eastern ArtClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. late 1st millennium B.C.

Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) is a clay-tablets-inscribed created in ca. late 1st millennium B.C. using clay measuring 1 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in. (4.1 x 9.8 x 2.2 cm) โ€” now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumClay
Dimensions1 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in. (4.1 x 9.8 x 2.2 cm)
ClassificationClay-Tablets-Inscribed
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Credit LinePurchase, 1886
Dateca. late 1st millennium B.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?)?

Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) created?

Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) dates to ca. late 1st millennium B.C..

What material is Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) made from?

Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) is crafted from clay.

Is Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) in the public domain?

Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?) is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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