====Most Important Cuneiform Objects 51-60====
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[[your_money_your_life|{{ http://www.cdli.ucla.edu/dl/lineart/P115925_l.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=your_money_your_life|51. Your money or your life]]

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//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: Unclear\\ 
//Period//: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: Bibliothèque de Versailles, Versailles (BV 20)\\ 


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[[temple_plan|{{ http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/images/P112404_detail.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=temple_plan|52. A temple plan]]

A rare chance to study ancient architectural planning through text and image. [[temple_plan|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//:\\ 
//Period//: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK (JRL 930)\\

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[[old_assyrian_sargon_legend|{{ :image.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=old_assyrian_sargon_legend|53. Old Assyrian Sargon legend]]

Or, Sargon -- endurance runner. [[old_assyrian_sargon_legend|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: Kültepe\\ 
//Period//: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: \\ 

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[[old_assyrian_testimony|{{ :image.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=old_assyrian_testimony|54. Old Assyrian testimony]]

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//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: Kültepe\\ 
//Period//: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA\\ 

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[[gilgamesh_p|{{ :image.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=gilgamesh_p|55. Gilgamesh P]]

Gilgamesh makes his first appearance in Akkadian. [[gilgamesh_p|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: \\ 
//Period//: Late Old Babylonian Period (ca 1800-1595 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: \\ 

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[[political_landscapes_after_mari|{{ :image.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=political_landscapes_after_mari|56. The political landscape after the Mari-archives]]

A personal letter describing a political landscape full of competing kings.   [[political_landscapes_after_mari|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: \\ 
//Period//: Late Old Babylonian Period (ca 1800-1595 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: \\ 

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[[agushaya_a|{{ http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/images/P343019_detail.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=agushaya_a|57. Agushaya A]]

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//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: \\ 
//Period//: Late Old Babylonian Period (ca 1800-1595 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: \\ 

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[[mari_ritual|{{ :image.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=mari_ritual|58. The Mari ritual]]

A wealth of information on Mesopotamian cultic ritual, including the use of songs and musicians. [[mari_ritual|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: \\ 
//Period//: Late Old Babylonian Period (ca 1800-1595 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: \\ 

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[[prayer_gods_night|{{ :image.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=prayer_gods_night|59. Prayer to the Gods of the Night]]

Invoking the support of gods in the constellations, this Akkadian prayer may have accompanied the slaughtering of a lamb for extispicy after nightfall. [[prayer_gods_night|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Provenience//: \\ 
//Period//: Late Old Babylonian Period (ca 1800-1595 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (Erm 15642)\\ 

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[[song_praise_amurru|{{ http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/images/P348900_detail.jpg?100|}}]]
[[http://cdli.ox.ac.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=song_praise_amurru|60. A song of praise to Amurru]]

One of the oldest pieces of Akkadian literature, singing the praises of Amurru, god of the steppe-lands. [[song_praise_amurru|More information...]]


//Artifact//: Clay tablet\\ 
//Period//: Old Babylonian Period (ca 1900-1600 BC)\\ 
//Current location//: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK (Ashm 1923-766)\\ 

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