CUNEIFORM TABLET Court case concerning a sum of... Lot 42

CUNEIFORM TABLET Court case concerning a sum of money. 16 +2 lines preserved in Akkadian, most of the inverted surface is missing except for two half-lines and a seal impression. Unusual seal-cylinder impression in two registers: a hunt from a chariot chasing fleeing goats or gazelles; above, the lower half of about five men standing behind a chariot galloping to the left. Mittanian ? Clay. 73 x 81 mm. Near East, 13th-12th century B.C. A Near-Eastern terracotta cuneiform tablet. Legal case concerning a sum of silver. 16 +2 lines preserved in Akkadian, most of reverse surface missing except for two half-lines and seal impression. 13th-12th century BC. Unusual cylinder seal impression in two registers: a hunt from a chariot chasing fleeeing goats or gazelles; above, the lower half of perhaps five men standing behind a chariot galloping left. Mittanian? Provenance Rassla Foundation, Zurich