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VS 05, 113 (P371847)

Receipt tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00384

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Receipt (receipt receipt for purchase price of excess area of house)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Collections

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 47.0 high × 49.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative > Receipt (receipt receipt for purchase price of excess area of house)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: VS 5, 113

[Ungnad1908VS5] Ungnad, Arthur. 1908. Neubabylonische Kontrakte Aus Der Zeit von Sanherib Bis Darius II. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 5. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.
history: Nappahu, 093

[Baker2004Nappahu] Baker, Heather D. 2004. The Archive of the Nappahu Family. Vol. 30. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft. Wien: Institut für Orientalistik der Universität Wien.
history: BV, 089

[Peiser1890BV] Peiser, Felix E. 1890. Babylonische Verträge Des Berliner Museums.
history: NRV, 038

[SanNicolò1935-1937NRV] San Nicolò, Mariano, and Arthur Ungnad. 1935-1937. Neubabylonische Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: VAT 00384
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Provenience

Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Chronology

Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced: Darius1.03.07.06 ?
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-30 at 18:31:46	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-14 at 08:03:16	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-14 at 07:39:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-14 at 07:34:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

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Cite this Artifact

“VS 05, 113 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 30, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P371847.

VS 05, 113 artifact entry (No. P371847). (2025, December 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371847 (Original work published 2007)

VS 05, 113 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371847 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 30},
	title = {VS 05, 113 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371847},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371847},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“VS 05, 113 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 30, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P371847.

VS 05, 113 artifact entry (No. P371847). (2025, December 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371847 (Original work published 2007)

VS 05, 113 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371847 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2025VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 30},
	title = {VS 05, 113 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371847},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371847},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/30/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P371847
LB  - CDLI:P371847
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - VS 05, 113 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371847
ER  -