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| Auction Closes At: |
10:03:00 12/07/2010 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
002. Small Cuneiform Tablet |
| Estimate: |
$400-$600 |
| Current High Bid: |
$800.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$800.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
Ancient Near East - Mesopotamia
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| Culture or Country: |
Senkereh, Mesopotamia.
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| Period: |
Ca. 2250 B.C.
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| Size: |
1-3/8” x 1-1/4”. |
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| Description: |
Small rectangular pottery tablet with several lines of impressed cuneiform writing on obverse and reverse, top and one side. A 1st dynasty business document, from the time of Hammurabi, King of Babylon, and a contemporary of the Biblical Abraham. Intact, exc. cond. |
| Provenance: |
Private North Carolina collection, acquired in the 1930s, to present owner by descent. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$18.00 |
| International: |
$55.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Small Cuneiform Tablet
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
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boued |
$800.00 |
1 |
12/7/2010 8:24:41 AM |
| 2. |
Helladic |
$750.00 |
1 |
12/2/2010 8:51:19 AM |
| 3. |
boued |
$750.00(losing tie) |
1 |
12/7/2010 8:24:25 AM |
| 4. |
boued |
$700.00 |
1 |
12/7/2010 8:23:22 AM |
| 5. |
boued |
$650.00 |
1 |
12/7/2010 8:23:11 AM |
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