View asset onlyCuneiform / Royal Edict / Ebla, SyriaSyria, Ebla, 24th century B.C.Communication of a royal edict.Clay tablet with cuneiform, 6.7 cm tall,6.2 cm wide, 2 cm thick.Discovered: Ebla / Tell Mardich, Syria,Royal Palace G, clay tablet archives,Inv. No. TM. 75. G. 1265.Idlib, Museum.IdentifierAKG863042MuseumIdlib, MuseumSourcePhilippe MaillardCredit linePhilippe Maillard / akg-imagesEvent date-2350Image date-2350Time Period24TH CENTURY B.C.3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.TopicANCIENT ORIENTCERTIFICATECHANCELLERYCHARACTER (PRINT) ; LETTER (PRINTED)CLAY TILESCUNEIFORMDOCUMENTSEPIGRAPHYHISTORYORDER (COMMAND)PHOTO OF OBJECTSYRIANWRITING AND SCRIPT ; WRITING AND CHARACTERSGeographyASIAEBLASYRIATELL MARDIKHWESTERN ASIAPersonPHILIPPE MAILLARDTechniqueCLAY (FIRED)PHOTOGRAPHSize4961px × 3869px (54 MB) 42.0 cm × 32.7 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats4961px × 3869px (55 MB) TIFF42.0 cm × 32.8 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload