writing-tablet
- Museum number
- 1993,1103.42
- Description
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Four fragments of wooden writing tablet, originally with text written on in ink, forming parts of two tablets.
Tablet 1 (published no.688): two fragments of a letter, possibly not in the same hand. The backs are blank.
Tablet 2 (published no.672): two fragments of an account written across the grain, probably two halves of a diptych.
- Dimensions
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Length: 92 millimetres (tablet 1, largest frag)
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Length: 50 millimetres (tablet 2 (both fragments same size))
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Width: 20 millimetres
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Width: 49 millimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1993
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1993,1103.42
- Additional IDs
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Excavation/small finds number: 1017 (Excavation Number)
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Miscellaneous number: 91.1017 (inventory numbr)
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Miscellaneous number: 91.1018 (inventory number)