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This second volume of cuneiform tablets in Birmingham City Museum presents some 300 neo-Sumerian economic texts, mainly from Umma, formerly in the Wellcome Collection. All the tablets, which include a few from Lagash, are economic in nature but deal with a variety of commodities: animals, workers, silver, baskets and reeds, oils, fish, beer, barley and rations. The texts are preceded by a register of texts, and indexes of personal names, divine names, geographical terms, and toponyms.Watson, Janell is the author of 'Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum' with ISBN 9780856683879 and ISBN 0856683876.
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