BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 (P345747)

Literary tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 054751 (+) BM 054235

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (liturgy)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary (liturgy) School text
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P345747
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P345747

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Babylon (mod. Bābil)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 054751 (+) BM 054235
Accession Number	1882-05-22, 1080

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.54751
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1882-0522-1080

References

citation: BSOAS 53 (pp. 121-123), 121

[Geller1990BSOAS53] Geller, Markham J. 1990. “Reviewed Works: Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. VI, VII & VIII.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 53 (1): 121–23.
citation: AOAT 275, 705

[Gesche2000AOAT275] Gesche, Petra D. 2000. Schulunterricht in Babylonien Im Ersten Jahrtausend Vor Christus. Vol. 275. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-05-22 at 08:20:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-09-15 at 10:35:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-09-15 at 07:45:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-09-14 at 08:41:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-07 at 12:22:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-29 at 22:09:26	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2006-11-16 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Guerra, Dylan; Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P345747.

BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 artifact entry (No. P345747). (2026, May 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345747 (Original work published 2006)

BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345747 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P345747.

BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 artifact entry (No. P345747). (2026, May 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345747 (Original work published 2006)

BM 054751 (+) BM 054235 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345747 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345747},
}

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