clay tablet fragments
Syria
Source: Álvarez García, J. (2021). La Maison d’Urtenu. A Functional Study of a ‘Great House’ from Ugarit.
Recipe Details
Ingredients
clay
Preparation Steps
The majority of the texts were written in Akkadian (p. 23). Some tablets were stored in niches in the wall and on wooden shelves in locus 2135 (p. 25).
Original Recipe Text
The majority of the texts were written in Akkadian (p. 23). Some tablets were stored in niches in the wall and on wooden shelves in locus 2135 (p. 25).
Evidence
"Archaeologists first observed the presence of clay tablet fragments around an abandoned bunker of the Syrian army in the south-center sector of the tell of Ras Shamra."
Remarks
The archive at the House of Urtenu ranges from the middle of the 13th century to the beginning of the 12th century BC (p. 25). Tablets fell from an upper floor and were scattered on the lower floor during the final destruction of the city (p. 25).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
archaeological excavation
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typeclay tablet fragments
RegionSyria
Approx. Year-1350
Source Information
AuthorÁlvarez García, J.
CollectionHouse of Urtenu
Language
N/A
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