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SUMER TABLET OF ACCOUNTS from the reign of Enentarzi, c2350 B. C
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SUMER TABLET OF ACCOUNTS from the reign of Enentarzi, c2350 B. C
SUMER TABLET OF ACCOUNTS
from the reign of Enentarzi, c2350 B.C
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Media ID 6256513
Account Artifact Clay Cuneiform Sumer Tablet 3rd Millennium Bc
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This print showcases the remarkable "SUMER TABLET OF ACCOUNTS from the reign of Enentarzi, c2350 B. C". This ancient artifact takes us back to the fascinating world of Sumer, a civilization that flourished in Mesopotamia during the 3rd millennium BC. Crafted meticulously from clay and adorned with intricate cuneiform script, this tablet offers a glimpse into the sophisticated accounting practices of its time. Enentarzi, an influential ruler of his era, left behind this invaluable piece of history that has survived through centuries. The tablet's purpose was to record and document various transactions and financial activities within Sumerian society. It serves as evidence of their advanced economic system and organized administration. The presence of such tablets reveals how crucial writing was for communication and record-keeping in ancient times. Each symbol etched onto its surface represents a specific commodity or transaction, providing insight into trade networks, taxation systems, and societal structures prevalent during Enentarzi's reign. As we marvel at this artifact today, it reminds us not only of our shared human heritage but also highlights the ingenuity and intellectual prowess possessed by civilizations long gone. The preservation of this tablet allows us to connect with our ancestors on a profound level while appreciating their contributions to modern-day accounting practices. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates a significant chapter in human history – one that continues to inspire awe and curiosity among scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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