BRM 2, 17 (P296693)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 02117

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Assignment of workers)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

79.0 mm × 99.0 mm × 33.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 79.0 high × 99.0 wide × 33.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: complete
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  • primary: BRM 2, 17

    [Clay1913BRM2] Clay, Albert T. 1913. Legal Documents from Erech Dated in the Seleucid Era (312 - 65 B. C.). Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Part 2. New York: privately printed.

  • history: FAOS 4, 50-51

    [McEwan1981FAOS4] McEwan, Gilbert J. P. 1981. Priest and Temple in Hellenistic Babylonia. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 4. Wiesbaden : Steiner.

  • history: Baker, AOAT 330 (2005): 41-43

    [sec62231] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: MLC 02117
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  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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  • Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: HE.SE.067.03.22
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BRM 2, 17  Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P296693.
BRM 2, 17  artifact entry (No. P296693). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296693 (Original work published 2006)
BRM 2, 17  artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296693 (Accessed: May 8, 2025).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {BRM 2, 17  artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P296693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296693},
}


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