TCL 13, 155 (P387220)

Business / Contracts tablet dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 10273

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced	Cambyses2.03.06b
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P387220
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P387220

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 10273
Accession Number

References

primary: TCL 13, 155

[Contenau1929TCL13] Contenau, Georges. 1929. Contrats Néo-Babyloniens. II: Achéménides et Séleucides. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 13. Paris: Paul Geuthner.
history: Moore, NBBAD, no. 155

[Moore1935NBBAD] Moore, Ellen W. 1935. Neo-Babylonian Business and Administrative Documents with Transliteration, Translation and Notes. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press.
citation: Parker/Dubberstein, p. 7

[Parker1956Chronology] Parker, Richard Anthony, and Waldo H. Dubberstein. 1956. Babylonian Chronology 626 B.C.-A.D. 75. Vol. 19. Brown University Studies. Providence, Rhode Island : Brown University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-21 at 13:25:00	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-12-19 at 10:43:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-12-17 at 16:24:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-18 at 10:38:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-17 at 17:11:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2008-06-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ditchey, Mallory; Pace, Carl	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 13, 155 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P387220.

TCL 13, 155 artifact entry (No. P387220). (2025, December 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387220 (Original work published 2008)

TCL 13, 155 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387220 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“TCL 13, 155 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P387220.

TCL 13, 155 artifact entry (No. P387220). (2025, December 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387220 (Original work published 2008)

TCL 13, 155 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387220 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P387220},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387220},
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