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Bilingual cone commemorating the construction, by king Hammurabi, of the enclosure wall of the town of Sippar. First half 18th BCE Baked clay, 9,5 x 6 cm AO 3277
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Bilingual cone commemorating the construction, by king Hammurabi, of th...

Tablet with cuneiform writing; prologue to the code of Hammurabi, king of Babylon. Early 18th BCE. Baked clay, 14,5 x 10,3 cm AO 10237
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Tablet with cuneiform writing; prologue to the code of Hammurabi, king of Ba...

Copy of the Code of Hammurabi, from the library of king Ashurbanipal in Niniveh. 7th BCE Cuneiform writing. Baked clay, 8 x 7,5 cm AO 7757
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Copy of the Code of Hammurabi, from the library of king Ashurbanipal in...

Prologue, in cuneiform writing, to the code of law of king Lippit-Eshtar of Larsa (1934-1924 BCE) Baked clay. AO 5473
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Prologue, in cuneiform writing, to the code of law of king Lippit-Eshtar of...

Letter, in cuneiform writing, from king Hammurabi to a high official, Shamash-Hasin. Early 18th BCE, from Larsa. Baked clay AO 8317
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Letter, in cuneiform writing, from king Hammurabi to a high official, Sham...

Dedication to the goddess Ninimnpa, for the restoration of her temple by Waved-Sin, king of Larsa. Cuneiform writing. 19th BCE Limestone. AO 3005
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Dedication to the goddess Ninimnpa, for the restoration of her templ...

Foundation tablet by King Hammurabi, of the temple of l'Ezida of Borsippa. Cuneiform writing. Limestone MNB 11847
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Foundation tablet by King Hammurabi, of the temple of l'Ezida of Borsippa. Cune...

Tablet of Uruk; ritual of the daily sacrifice in the big temple of the god Anu in Uruk. Seleucid, 3rd-2nd BCE, Hellenistic, from Uruk. Baked clay, 22,3 x 10,4 cm AO 6451
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Tablet of Uruk; ritual of the daily sacrifice in the big temple of the...

Diplomatic correspondence from King Hammurabi to Sin-Idinu, ordering him to assemble troops and send them to Babylon. first half 18th BCE, Cuneiform writing.From Larsa. Baked clay, 9,6 x 5,6 cm AO 5420
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Diplomatic correspondence from King Hammurabi to Sin-Idinu, ordering...

Dedication tablet by Simat-Eshtar, wife of Rim-Sin, king of Larsa. Cuneiform writing. From Larsa. Bronze, H: 11,5 cm AO 17599
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Dedication tablet by Simat-Eshtar, wife of Rim-Sin, king of Larsa....

Cappadocian text, "Order of Tam Karum (official title) Ili-Wedaku to seize Assur. Muttabil, son of Pusu, who has taken silver..." Period of the Assyrian trading posts, early 2nd mill.BCE. From Anatolia. 1Clay, 6 x 4,5 cm AO 7071
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Cappadocian text, "Order of Tam Karum (official title) Ili-Wedaku to seize Assu...

Hittite text, list of the towns with ties to the Hittite Empire. From Bogazkoy, Anatolia, 13th BCE Clay, 8 x 1,5 cm AO 9608
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Hittite text, list of the towns with ties to the Hittite Empire. From Bog...