Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Place Iraq -- History -- To 634 -- Sources. Creator Princeton University. Library. Special Collections

Stone Seals Collection, 3000 bce - 500 ad (inclusive)

Extent:: 18 boxes and 5 items
Abstract:: Consists of 244 stones used in Mesopotamia and adjacent areas of the ancient Near East from prehistoric times to make impressions in clay, particularly seals on clay tablets and their envelopes.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Princeton Cuneiform Collection, 2012 B.C.-1595 B.C.

Extent:: 94 boxes and 115 items
Abstract:: Consists of approximately 1,350 cuneiform tablets from Mesopotamia, the bulk dating from the Third Dynasty of Ur (Ur III).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]