Fig. 2: Representative artefacts from the MK&G and SUB collections. | npj Heritage Science

Fig. 2: Representative artefacts from the MK&G and SUB collections.

From: A synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction study of cuneiform clay artefacts

Fig. 2

Clay tablets from Puzrish-Dagan, 1913.125 and Cod. Var. 3 (a, e); clay cones from Uruk, not altered, 1913.132 (b), and with a blackened surface, 1913.130 (c); a leg-shaped inscribed artefact, 1983.286 (d); and an artefact from Assyria, the northern region that comprises the Niniveh and Assur sites; a tablet with the corresponding envelope from Girsu, 1920.107 a + b (g). All the artefacts presented here are from the MK&G, except (e), which is from the SUB, Hamburg.

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