Ancient Near Eastern ArtClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. mid-19th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Votive cone with cuneiform inscription of Sin-Kashid |
| Medium | Clay |
| Dimensions | Top: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.) End: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.) Total: 5.2 cm (2 in.) |
| Classification | Clay-Tablets-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. mid-19th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Henry E. Coe, 1957 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Babylonian |
| Period | Old Babylonian |
| Date Range | 1850 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 324592