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Sumerian Calcite Bowl in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2008

Sumerian Calcite Bowl in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2008
Bowl
Calcite
Room 193, level VIIB
Early Dynastic IIIa, 2600-2500 BC

Accession # 62.70.10

Cuneiform inscription in Sumerian:
"For Inanna,
Aka-Enlil, the chief merchant,
son of Heti,
dedicated [this bowl]"

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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