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 033183 & BM 033183aProvenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
-Measurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Legal > Business / Contracts |
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| Language(s) |
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Rim-Sin.15.05.00 |
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P498170 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P498170 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
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| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 033183 & BM 033183a |
| Accession Number | B 026 |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.33183 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_B-26 |
primary: Archives familiales, 13
history: Archives familiales, pl. 3
history: Tell Sifr, 13
history: Strassmaier Warka, 094
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-11-28 at 19:35:28 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-09-02 at 15:01:29 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-07-31 at 13:34:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-07-16 at 10:33:12 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-07-15 at 14:08:12 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other 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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| 2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2019-05-23 at 09:06:56 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2016-04-23 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2025TS,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
year = {2025},
month = {nov 28},
title = {TS 013 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P498170},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498170},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2025/11/28/ PY - 2025 ID - P498170 LB - CDLI:P498170 M1 - 2026/10/30/ TI - TS 013 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P498170 ER -