Cuneiform tablet key chain with Mobil Exxon fob

Cuneiform tablet key chain with Mobil Exxon fob

This is two objects together. The first is a Mobile Gas RFID key fob used to by gas at gas stations. It is attached to a reproduction of a cuneiform tablet that contains a receipt for the purchase of beer. Paired together for the "Don't drink and drive" exhibit at the Gold to Gigabytes exhibition, held at the UC Irvine Library in 2012. Find out more about the exhibition here: http://www.lib.uci.edu/features/news/2012-fall-exhibit-gold-to-gigabytes.html

Mobile gas key fob donated by Luca Maurer in 2012.

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