BWL pl. 69 BM 038596 (P404905)

Literary tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 038596

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BWL, pl. 69 BM 038596

    [Lambert1960BWL] Lambert, Wilfred G. 1960. Babylonian Wisdom Literature. Oxford : Clarendon Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 038596
  • Accession No.: 1880-11-12, 0480

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-11-21 at 17:13:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-14 at 14:06:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2010-03-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Robson, Eleanor CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“BWL Pl. 69 BM 038596 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P404905.
BWL pl. 69 BM 038596 artifact entry (No. P404905). (2025, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P404905 (Original work published 2010)
BWL pl. 69 BM 038596 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P404905 (Accessed: March 20, 2026).
@misc{2025BWL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-20]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {BWL pl. 69 {BM} 038596 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P404905},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P404905},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BWL Pl. 69 BM 038596 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P404905.
BWL pl. 69 BM 038596 artifact entry (No. P404905). (2025, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P404905 (Original work published 2010)
BWL pl. 69 BM 038596 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P404905 (Accessed: March 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-20]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {BWL pl. 69 {BM} 038596 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P404905},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P404905},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/11/21/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P404905
LB  - CDLI:P404905
M1  - 2026/3/20/
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