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NEO-BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET. Tablet documenting the prices of various commodities, 6th century B. C
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NEO-BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET. Tablet documenting the prices of various commodities, 6th century B. C
NEO-BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET.
Tablet documenting the prices of various commodities, 6th century B.C
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 6249625
Arithmetic Artifact Clay Commerce Cuneiform Document Finance Hieroglyphic Mathematic Price Tablet Price List
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times - the NEO-BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET. Dating back to the 6th century B. C, this tablet serves as a fascinating document that meticulously records the prices of various commodities. A true testament to the advanced financial systems of its era, it offers us a glimpse into the intricate world of commerce and trade in ancient Babylon. The tablet itself is crafted from clay, an enduring material that has preserved this invaluable piece of history for centuries. Adorned with hieroglyphic-like cuneiform script, it stands as a testament to the sophisticated writing system employed by these early civilizations. As we delve deeper into its contents, we uncover an intriguing price list that reveals not only the value placed on goods during this time but also provides insight into their economic practices and arithmetic calculations. It is truly astonishing how our ancestors possessed such knowledge and skills in managing their finances. This NEO-BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET represents more than just an artifact; it symbolizes human ingenuity and our unending quest for progress throughout history. Its presence reminds us of our shared heritage and encourages us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of finance and commerce. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully captured this extraordinary piece through photography, allowing us to marvel at its beauty while contemplating its historical significance.
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