88 - Fragment of a foundation brick inscribed with cuneiform characters.

Fragment of a foundation brick inscribed with cuneiform characters. Terracotta. Mesopotamia, 2nd–1st millennium B.C. 3.5 x 15.5 x 13 cm Provenance: - According to the seller, from the collection of Albert Potton, French consul in Antioch from 1884 to 1914. - It has remained in the family ever since. Expert: Ms. Marie-Margaux Cohen.