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CBS 00450 (P257898)

Legal tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 00450

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Harper: Contract". Seal impressions. 9x3 lines")

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Harper: Contract". Seal impressions. 9x3 lines")
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 00450
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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 00450 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257898.
CBS 00450 artifact entry (No. P257898). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257898 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 00450 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257898 (Accessed: April 25, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 00450 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257898},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257898},
}

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