Cuneiform tablet containing a letter from Tushratta of Mitanni to Amenhotep III ( of 13 letters of King Tushratta ).

Cuneiform was entirely based on the " wedge-shaped " mark that the end of a cut reed made when pushed into a clay tablet, hence the name " cuneiform " from Latin cuneus = " wedge ".

Cuneiform Luwian is a term that refers to the corpus of Luwian texts attested in the tablet archives of Hattusa ; it is essentially the same cuneiform writing system used in Hittite.

Cuneiform characters were imprinted on a wet clay tablet with a stylus often made of reed ( reed pen ).

Cuneiform script | Cuneiform tablet with the Atra-Hasis Epic in the British Museum

Cuneiform script | Cuneiform tablet with the Atra-Hasis Epic in the British Museum

* British Museum: Cuneiform tablet from Sippar with the story of Atra-Hasis

Summary accounting | account of silver for the governor written in Sumer ian Cuneiform on a clay tablet.

* Carl Bezold, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Volume I, British Museum, 1889

* Carl Bezold, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Volume II, British Museum, 1891

* Carl Bezold, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Volume III, British Museum, 1893

* Carl Bezold, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Volume IV, British Museum, 1896

* Carl Bezold, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Volume V, British Museum, 1899

* W. L. King, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Supplement I, British Museum, 1914

* W. G. Lambert, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Supplement II, British Museum, 1968

* W. G. Lambert, Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum: Supplement III, British Museum, 1992, ISBN 0-7141-1131-7

Rawlinson's published works include four volumes of cuneiform inscriptions, published under his direction between 1870 and 1884 by the trustees of the British Museum ; The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun ( 1846 – 51 ) and Outline of the History of Assyria ( 1852 ), both reprinted from the Asiatic Society's journals ; A Commentary on the Cuneiform Inscriptions of Babylon and Assyria ( 1850 ); Notes on the Early History of Babylonia ( 1854 ); and England and Russia in the East ( 1875 ).

Cuneiform script, ( Louvre Museum ) " Then Anat went to El ( deity ) | El, at the source of the rivers, in the middle of the bed of the two oceans.

Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B. C., vol.

* Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B. C., vol.

In addition, The Verse Account of Nabonidus ( British Museum tablet 38299 ) states, " entrusted the army (?

Likewise, the Museum of the Ancient Orient, part of the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, also has a " Code of Hammurabi " clay tablet, dated to 1750 BC, in ( Room 5, Inv # Ni 2358 ).

A clay tablet, now in the British Museum, states: " In the 37th year of Nebuchadnezzar, king of the country of Babylon, he went to Mitzraim ( Egypt ) to wage war.

Livy informs us that the rapid spread of the cult, which he claims indulged in all kinds of crimes and political conspiracies at its nocturnal meetings, led in 186 BC to a decree of the Senate – the so-called Senatus consultum de Bacchanalibus, inscribed on a bronze tablet discovered in Apulia in Southern Italy ( 1640 ), now at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna – by which the Bacchanalia were prohibited throughout all Italy except in certain special cases which must be approved specifically by the Senate.

UCBC 9-1819 is a clay tablet housed in the collection of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of California.

In addition, The Verse Account of Nabonidus ( British Museum tablet 38299 ) states, " entrusted the army (?

snuff tablet (" rapero ") Lombards Museum

The surviving copy is inscribed on a bronze tablet discovered in Calabria in Southern Italy ( 1640 ), now at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.

The lower tablet reads " The Palace Museum " ( 故宫博物院 )

The treaty that was established was inscribed on a silver tablet, of which a clay copy survived in the Hittite capital of Hattusa, in modern Turkey, and is on display at the Istanbul Archaeology Museum.

One particularly important tablet, currently on display at the Istanbul Archaeology Museum, details the terms of a peace settlement reached years after the Battle of Kadesh between the Hittites and the Egyptians under Ramesses II, in 1259 or 1258 BC.

Stone tablet of Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński in the Warsaw Uprising Museum

The earliest copy of this tablet to be published, a 7th century BC cuneiform, part of the British Museum collections, was recovered from the library at Nineveh.

Snuff tablet, sea mammal bone, Lombards Museum

A memorial tablet on the Keller Museum, house number 76 in the main road named after him and in which the inventor once lived, celebrates him and his work.

The first lines of the lament were discovered on the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology catalogue of the Babylonian section, tablet numbers 2204, 2270, 2302 and 19751 from their excavations at the temple library at Nippur.

Its best-known holding is a cuneiform tablet inscribed with the Code of Hammurabi, however this is now on display in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

The lower tablet reads " The Palace Museum " ( 故宫博物院 )

A tablet above the doorway reads " The Palace Museum " in Chinese.

Yale University lent the fragment to the British Museum temporarily ( but, in practice, indefinitely ) in exchange for " a suitable cuneiform tablet " from the British Museum collection.

The Pinakothek der Moderne (= "( Art ) Gallery of the Modern "; from Greek: " pinax " = " board ", " tablet ") is a modern art museum, situated in the city centre of Munich, Germany.