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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
MLC 02117Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Uruk (mod. Warka)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Assignment of workers)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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.
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history: FAOS 4, 50-51
[McEwan1981FAOS4] McEwan, Gilbert J. P. 1981. Priest and Temple in Hellenistic Babylonia. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 4. Wiesbaden : Steiner.
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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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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Novotny, Jamie | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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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 |
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2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl | Yale Babylonian Collection | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-002061) (BC-002061)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (MLC.2117) (MLC.2117)
- Hellenistic Babylonia: Texts, Iconography, Names (P296693) (P296693)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P296693) (P296693)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2023BRM, note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]}, year = {2023}, month = {jun 15}, title = {BRM 2, 17 artifact entry}, url = {https://cdli.earth/P296693}, howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296693}, }
TY - ELEC DA - 2023/6/15/ PY - 2023 ID - P296693 LB - CDLI:P296693 M1 - 2025/8/7/ TI - BRM 2, 17 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P296693 ER -