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Tablet with bilingual inscription erected by King HammurabiTablet with bilingual inscription in Sumerian and Akkadian erected by King Hammurapi of Babylon from Ur, from the British Museums collection
Sculpture of Moses from the Chapter House of St Marys Abbey, York. He carries the Law tablets and a staff around which twists the brazen serpent. His horns follow St. Jeromes mistranslation of Exodus
Roman portrait paining of Terentius Neo and his wife, Pompeii, Italy. Found in the house adjoining bakery and so is often called The Baker and his Wife. Also known as Paquius Proculus and his wife
Portrait painting of Sappho, Pompeii, ItalyPortrait painting of a girl with writing-tablet and stylus (sometimes called Sappho after the poetess), Pompeii, Italy
Hittite clay tablet and envelope, Kul-Tepe, c1900 BCHittite clay tablet (letter) and and envelope (on right), Kul-Tepe (Kanesh, Turkey), c1900 BC. From the British Museum
Copper and limestone foundation deposit, Syria, Hurrian, end of 3rd millenium BC. The limestone tablet is the earliest known text in the Hurrian language
The Ark of the Covenant, 1557. The Ark containing the two tablets of the Law given by God to Moses, sacred to the Jews. From Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon by Conrad Lycosthenes. (Basel, 1557)
Sanctuary of the Ark of the Covenant, 16th century. The Ark containing the two tablets of the Law given by God to Moses, sacred to the Jews, guarded by Angels in its sanctuary