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This terracotta cuneiform tablet narrates a verdict about a murder. From Girsu (modern-day Tell Telloh, Dhi-Qar Governorate, Iraq), Southern Mesopotamia, Iraq. Neo-Sumerian period (Ur III), 2112-2004 BCE. (Istanbul Archaeological Museums/Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, February 26). Court Decision Tablet. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3651/court-decision-tablet/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Court Decision Tablet." World History Encyclopedia, February 26, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3651/court-decision-tablet/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Court Decision Tablet." World History Encyclopedia, 26 Feb 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3651/court-decision-tablet/.
