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The Liver Tablet

Mesopotamia, 1600BCE
The Liver Tablet, Mesopotamia
The Liver Tablet, zoomed in
14.6 cmThe Liver Tablet scale comparison 14.6 cm

The Liver Tablet is a Mesopotamian Clay and Ceramic Artifact created in 1600BCE. It lives at the The British Museum in London. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Haruspex, Cuneiform and Divination. See The Liver Tablet in the Kaleidoscope

Hinge inscripted with Entemena, Mesopotamia

Hinge inscripted with Entemena

2400BCE
Gudea cylinders, Mesopotamia

Gudea cylinders

2125BCE
Male Worshiper of Ninshubur, Mesopotamia

Male Worshiper of Ninshubur

2250BCE
Clay Nails, a Treaty of Fraternity, Mesopotamia

Clay Nails, a Treaty of Fraternity

2400BCE
Hymn to Iddin-Dagan, Mesopotamia

Hymn to Iddin-Dagan

1950BCE
Egyptian Vessel, Ancient Egypt

Egyptian Vessel

1400BCE
Forked blade, 璋 (Zhang), Ancient China

Forked blade, 璋 (Zhang)

1800 – 1600BCE
Mold Cape, The Celts

Mold Cape

1900 – 1600BCE
Nebra Sky Disk, Bronze Age

Nebra Sky Disk

1600BCE

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