RIAA 296 (P342421)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Number

MRAH O.0202

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Sale of shares in prebend for great dais of gate of Anu of Esgal and Res)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Sale of shares in prebend for great dais of gate of Anu of Esgal and Res)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Dates Referenced	HE.SE.100?.07.21 year = 100[+x]
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P342421
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P342421

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium
Museum Number	MRAH O.0202
Accession Number

References

primary: RIAA (1925), 296

[Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.
history: Boiy, 2003, 32-34, 59

[Boly2003] 2003.
history: HANEM 8,, 31, 419-421

[Corò2005HANEM8] Corò, Paola. 2005. Prebende Templari in Età Seleucide. History of the Ancient Near East. Monographs 8. Padova : Sargon.
history: Speleers cat., 1917, 230-232

[Speleers1917Cat] Speleers, Louis. 1917. Catalogue Des Intailles et Empreintes Orientales Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire.
history: RIAA (1925), 104-105

[Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-12 at 15:03:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-12 at 13:11:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-12 at 13:08:36	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2006-07-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Pearce, Laurie E.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“RIAA 296 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P342421.

RIAA 296 artifact entry (No. P342421). (2024, July 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342421 (Original work published 2006)

RIAA 296 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342421 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 12},
	title = {RIAA 296 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P342421},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P342421},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/12/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P342421
LB  - CDLI:P342421
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RIAA 296 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P342421
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RIAA 296 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P342421.

RIAA 296 artifact entry (No. P342421). (2024, July 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342421 (Original work published 2006)

RIAA 296 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342421 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

@misc{2024RIAA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 12},
	title = {RIAA 296 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P342421},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P342421},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/12/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P342421
LB  - CDLI:P342421
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RIAA 296 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P342421
ER  -