CM 12, 08 (P342268)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1913.01.005

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Gift of house in Market City Gate district and one female slave)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

97.0 mm × 111.0 mm × 40.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 97.0 high × 111.0 wide × 40.0 thick
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  • Seal information:

    AUWE 19, 0158:A, B1; AUWE 19, 0109:C, B2; AUWE 19, 0340:A, B3; AUWE 19, 0167:D, L1; AUWE 19, 0916:S, L2; AUWE 19, 0026:A, R1; AUWE 19, 0863, T1; AUWE 19, 0021:B, T2; W 0596, T3

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal (Gift of house in Market City Gate district and one female slave)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: CM 12, no. 08

    [Wallenfels1998CM12] Wallenfels, Ronald. 1998. Seleucid Archival Texts in the Harvard Semitic Museum : Text Editions and Catalogue Raisonné of the Seal Impressions. Vol. 12. Cuneiform Monographs. Groningen : Styx.

  • history: Oelsner, 1995, 140-142

    [Oelsner1995] Oelsner, Joachim. 1995.

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  • Museum No.: SM 1913.01.005
  • Accession No.: 07313

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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  • Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: HE.SE.124.10.18
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-28 at 14:17:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-30 at 13:39:27 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-30 at 13:38:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-11 at 14:00:51 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2006-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Pearce, Laurie E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CM 12, 08 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P342268.
CM 12, 08 artifact entry (No. P342268). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342268 (Original work published 2006)
CM 12, 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342268 (Accessed: November 11, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {CM 12, 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P342268},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P342268},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P342268
LB  - CDLI:P342268
M1  - 2025/11/11/
TI  - CM 12, 08 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P342268
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CM 12, 08 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P342268.
CM 12, 08 artifact entry (No. P342268). (2024, September 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342268 (Original work published 2006)
CM 12, 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342268 (Accessed: November 11, 2025).
@misc{2024CM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 28},
	title = {CM 12, 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P342268},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P342268},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P342268
LB  - CDLI:P342268
M1  - 2025/11/11/
TI  - CM 12, 08 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P342268
ER  - 
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