Complaint tablet to Ea-Nasir

~1800 BCE·Old Babylonian·Nasir.jpg

Translation — curated editorial

Editorial

Experimental

Editorial entry — translation cited from: Wikimedia Commons file: File:Complaint tablet to Ea-Nasir.jpg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AComplaint_tablet_to_Ea-Nasir.jpg. Description: Cuneiform clay tablet to the merchant Ea-Nasir, complaining about delivery of the wrong grade of copper. c. 1750 BC. Currently in the British Museum.

Scholarly note

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Cuneiform clay tablet to the merchant Ea-Nasir, complaining about delivery of the wrong grade of copper. c. 1750 BC. Currently in the British Museum.

Attribution

Image: Qualiesin — Wikimedia Commons. source
Translation excerpted from Wikimedia Commons file: File:Complaint tablet to Ea-Nasir.jpg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AComplaint_tablet_to_Ea-Nasir.jpg. Description: Cuneiform clay tablet to the merchant Ea-Nasir, complaining about delivery of the wrong grade of copper. c. 1750 BC. Currently in the British Museum..

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