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Total number of records: 129

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Cassander6
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Miro, Joan, 1893-19831
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Coin

Denomination: coins of Alexander the Great / Alexander I Balas

Date(s): c.336-145 BCE

Material: silver


Archive Object Item

section of hieroglyphs

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A section of plaster with Egyptian Hieroglyphs, referenced as from Karnak, Ancient Thebes. Hieroglyphs include birds, and are set between lined borders. There is a semi-circle decoration on the lowe...

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cuneiform tablet (fragments)

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A cuneiform tablet completely broken into many small fragments of red clay.

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stone tablet

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Although referenced as a cuneiform tablet in listings, this item is made from black stone with white veining, possibly diorite. It is shaped and has several scratch marks that may be manmade. There...

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cuneiform tablet

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A pink clay cuneiform tablet broken into two pieces and with a corner missing. Dark staining on the join suggests it had been glued back together. Some script seen on one side, mostly on the smaller s...

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cuneiform tablet

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A pink clay cuneiform tablet with significant cracks and lose to much of surface area on one side, with possible soot staining. Some script seen on other side.

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cuneiform tablet (section)

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A section of a cuneiform tablet in pink clay with possible soot staining. script on one side only.

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