kleitablet - cuneiform tablet

Conservation of Cuneiform Tablets. The Laboratory of Conservation and Material Science of the Department of Archaeology at the University of Groningen has opened a web site with information on the conservation of cuneiform tablets. The page includes extensive information on an Ur III tablet in the possession of theGroningen Institute of Semitics, with pre- and post treatment photographs and explanation about the measures taken to prevent the tablet from further disintegration.