clay tablet
writing medium
Babylonian Chronicles
tablets recording Babylonian history
Prologue of the code of Hammurabi
clay tablet containing excerpts of the Hammurabi code
Phaistos disc
inscribed fired clay tablet found in Crete, covered on both sides with undeciphered spiral Minoan scriptures
Ugaritic texts
corpus of ancient cuneiform texts discovered in Syria
Code of Ur-Nammu
oldest surviving law code