dubsar 7, no. 12 (P556204)

Legal tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 114171

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nebuchadnezzar2.19.--.14 ?
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P556204
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P556204

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 114171
Accession Number

References

primary: dubsar 7, no. 12

[Tarasewicz2018dubsar7] Tarasewicz, Radosław. 2018. The Neo-Babylonian Records from Ur from the Hall Collection of the British Museum. Münster : Zaphon.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-02 at 17:04:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-01-18 at 10:42:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-01-18 at 10:17:40	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-01-17 at 17:54:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Dubsar 7, No. 12 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556204.

dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry (No. P556204). (2025, December 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556204 (Original work published 2025)

dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556204 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 2},
	title = {dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P556204},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P556204},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P556204
LB  - CDLI:P556204
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P556204
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Dubsar 7, No. 12 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556204.

dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry (No. P556204). (2025, December 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556204 (Original work published 2025)

dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556204 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

@misc{2025dubsar,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 2},
	title = {dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P556204},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P556204},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P556204
LB  - CDLI:P556204
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - dubsar 7, no. 12 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P556204
ER  -