BM 079898 (P508968)
Business / Contracts tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 079898Provenience
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
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history: CBT 8, p. 207 (year-name)
[CBT81988] Leichty, Erle V., Jacob J. Finkelstein, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 1988. Tablets from Sippar 3. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 8. British Museum Press.
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citation: RIME 4, .05.24 p. 592
[Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.
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- Museum No.: BM 079898
- Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0446
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Abi-ešuḫ.02.08.10 (mu gibil)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2018-04-25 at 03:07:01 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-03-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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@misc{2018BM,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-20]},
year = {2018},
month = {mar 12},
title = {BM 079898 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P508968},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P508968},
}
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