Business / Contracts tablet & envelope excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 131312Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
-Measurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Legal > Business / Contracts (loan) |
|---|---|
| Language(s) |
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Rim-Sin.22.12.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P415261 |
|---|---|
| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P415261 |
unopened envelope
| Artifact type |
Tablet & envelope unopened envelope
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| Dimensions | |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | U 16828b |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 131312 |
| Accession Number | 1953-04-11, 0147 |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.131312 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1953-0411-147 |
primary: UET 5, 381
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-09-05 at 18:07:06 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-05-16 at 06:32:59 | Jagersma, Bram | Artifact metadata | Jagersma, Bram | Jagersma, Bram | Approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 08:02:28 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2018-08-20 at 11:00:16 | Jagersma, Bram | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2010-12-15 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Allred, Lance | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024UET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 5},
title = {UET 5, 0381 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P415261},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415261},
}
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