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Stone tablet with large crack in middle inscribed with Akkadian writing.

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Idol-quickening Instructions

6th Century BCE

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Shalmaneser III, Kurkh Monolith

853–824 BCE

Relief of rows of archers and soldiers with shields and spears.

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Conquest of Lachish Depicted on Relief of Sennacherib

700–681 BCE

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Purchase of Woman in Gozan

669–627 BCE

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Sargon II, Khorsabad Summary Inscription

722–705 BCE

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Babylonian Chronicle, Entry for 598/97

598–597 BCE

Stone cube inscribed with cuneiform.

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Lot (puru), Assyria

Iron Age II, 9th Century BCE

Basalt stela inscribed with Akkadian writing and figure on throne next to standing figure. Inset shows close-up of Akkadian writing.

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Stela with the Laws of Hammurabi

Bronze Age, 18th Century BCE

Clay tablet with cuneiform inscription.

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Vassal Treaty of Esarhaddon, King of Assyria

Iron Age IIC, 7th Century BCE

Relief of five standing figures carrying objects, and another figure prostrate in the middle of figures, surrounded by rectangular border with Akkadian inscription.

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Jehu on Obelisk of Shalmaneser III

859 BCE–824 BCE

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Inheritance Division among Jews

506 BCE

Clay tablet in several sections inscribed with Akkadian text.

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The Flood Story in the Atrahasis Epic

Middle Bronze Age