CT 44, 78 (P345583)

Legal tablet dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078228

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 44, 78

    [Pinches1963CT44] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1963. Miscellaneous Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 44. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Nisaba 28, no. 354

    [Altavilla2016Nisaba28] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2016. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 2: Babylon and Its Vicinity. Nisaba 28. Messina : Di.Sc.A.M.

  • history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 483

    [Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078228
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0083

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  • Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Artaxerxes.04.06.-- ?
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-01-06 at 15:57:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-21 at 10:01:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-21 at 09:37:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-19 at 11:15:59 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-11 at 19:42:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2006-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI Approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 44, 78 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 6, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P345583.
CT 44, 78 artifact entry (No. P345583). (2026, January 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345583 (Original work published 2006)
CT 44, 78 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345583 (Accessed: April 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-02]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 6},
	title = {CT 44, 78 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345583},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345583},
}

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DA  - 2026/1/6/
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M1  - 2026/4/2/
TI  - CT 44, 78 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 44, 78 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 6, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P345583.
CT 44, 78 artifact entry (No. P345583). (2026, January 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345583 (Original work published 2006)
CT 44, 78 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345583 (Accessed: April 2, 2026).
@misc{2026CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-02]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 6},
	title = {CT 44, 78 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345583},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345583},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/1/6/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P345583
LB  - CDLI:P345583
M1  - 2026/4/2/
TI  - CT 44, 78 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P345583
ER  - 
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