TCL 13, 190 (P387255)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

MNB 1126

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P387255

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Babylon (mod. Bābil)
Written In
Archive Egibi
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number MNB 1126
Accession Number

References

  • primary: TCL 13, 190

    [Contenau1929TCL13] Contenau, Georges. 1929. Contrats Néo-Babyloniens. II: Achéménides et Séleucides. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 13. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: Moore, NBBAD, no. 190

    [Moore1935NBBAD] Moore, Ellen W. 1935. Neo-Babylonian Business and Administrative Documents with Transliteration, Translation and Notes. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press.

  • history: CM 20, no. 202 B

    [Wunsch2000CM20] Wunsch, Cornelia. 2000. Das Egibi Archiv. Band 1, Die Felder Und Gärten. Cuneiform Monographs (Groningen 20. Gronningen : Styx Publications.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-01-18 at 19:45:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-12-17 at 16:24:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-29 at 09:39:25 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-18 at 10:38:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-17 at 17:11:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-19 at 15:33:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-16 at 08:55:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2008-06-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory; Pace, Carl CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 13, 190 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P387255.
TCL 13, 190 artifact entry (No. P387255). (2026, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387255 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 13, 190 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387255 (Accessed: May 4, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387255},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“TCL 13, 190 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P387255.
TCL 13, 190 artifact entry (No. P387255). (2026, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387255 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 13, 190 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387255 (Accessed: May 4, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-04]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 18},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387255},
}

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PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P387255
M1  - 2026/5/4/
TI  - TCL 13, 190 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P387255
ER  - 
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