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Culture45 works

Collection Summary

Works Held45
Date Range1000 BC – 1 BC
Primary DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art (45)
Most Common FormClay-Tablets-Inscribed (22)
Public Domain45 works (100%)

Works by Century

10th century BC
5th century BC
4th century BC
3rd century BC
2nd century BC
1st century BC

Forms & Classifications

Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
22
Ceramics-Vessels
12
Metalwork-Coins-Inscribed
5
Metalwork-Ornaments
2
Stone-Stamp Seals
2
Metalwork-Implements
1
Clay-Sealings
1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
Cuneiform tablet: Utukku lemnutu, tablet 12Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. late 1st millennium B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Utukku lemnutu, tablet 12Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. late 1st millennium B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Utukku lemnutu, tablet 12Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. late 1st millennium B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Utukku lemnutu, tablet 3Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. late 1st millennium B.C.Seleucid
ArrowheadMetalwork-Implementsca. 4th century B.C.Seleucid
BowlCeramics-Vesselsca. 4th–3rd century B.C.Seleucid
Bowl sherdCeramics-Vessels4th–3rd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: ephemeris of eclipses from at least S.E…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 4th–2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: ephemeris of new and full moons for S.E…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 4th–2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: procedure text for the moonClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 4th–2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Shumma izbu, tablet 5Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 4th–2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Shumma izbu, tablet 5Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 4th–2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Jar sherdCeramics-Vessels4th century B.C.Seleucid
LampCeramics-Vessels4th–3rd century B.C.Seleucid
Pilgrim flaskCeramics-Vesselsca. 4th–3rd century B.C.Seleucid
RivetMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 4th century B.C.Seleucid
Stamp sealStone-Stamp Sealsca. 4th–2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Storage jarCeramics-Vesselsca. 4th–3rd century B.C.Seleucid
VesselCeramics-Vessels4th–early 3rd century B.C.Seleucid
BullaClay-Sealingslate 4th–early 3rd century B.C.Seleucid
Tetradrachm of Alexander the GreatMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 325–319 B.C.Seleucid
Tetradrachm of Alexander the GreatMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 319–317 B.C.Seleucid
Tetradrachm of Alexander the GreatMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 318–316 B.C.Seleucid
Tetradrachm of Seleucus IMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 312–281 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Akkadian synonym list, Malku=sharru…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 311–281 B.C.Seleucid
TetradrachmMetalwork-Coins-Inscribedca. 311–281 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Utukku lemnutu, tablet 3Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. late 1st millennium B.C.Seleucid
PlateCeramics-Vesselsca. 3rd century B.C.Seleucid
SherdCeramics-Vesselsca. 300 B.C.Seleucid
BraceletMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 280 B.C.Seleucid
BowlCeramics-Vesselsmid 3rd–mid 2nd century B.C.Seleucid
VesselCeramics-Vesselsmid 3rd–mid 2nd century B.C.Seleucid
VesselCeramics-Vesselsmid 3rd–mid 2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: normal star almanac for S.E. 70 (242–241…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 242–241 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: fragment, administrative documentClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 236 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: letter of Sin-sharra-ishkun to…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 2nd century B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: im-ma-al-(la) gu de-de, balagClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 175–174 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: copy of record of entitlement and…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 173 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: letter about cultic mattersClay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 157 B.C.Seleucid
Cuneiform tablet: Utu-gin e-ta, balag composition addressed…Clay-Tablets-Inscribedca. 145 B.C.Seleucid

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access