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The Blau Monuments, fish, cross

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Cross inside a diamond-like shape and fishes on a stone The Blau Monuments

The 'Blau Monuments'

These unusual stone tablets seem to belong together and record a land sale.

Jemdat Nasr period, 3000 - 2900 B.C.

Possibly from Tell Uqair

ME 86260 - 1

Supplementary images:

Cross inside a diamond-like shape and fishes on a stone The Blau Monuments
Taken on  Monday 17th of August 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Genre:  3000 - 2900 B.C.
Source:  London, United Kingdom
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