Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) (P405112)

Legal 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, World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Museum Number

BM 034386 + BM 038113 + WML 1929-11-77.25

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Strassmaier Liv., Liv. 29

    [Strassmaier1885Liverpool] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1885. “Die Babylonischen Inscriften Im Museum Zu Liverpool Nebst Anderen Aus Der Zeit von Nebukadnezzar Bis Darius.” Actes Du 6e Congrès International Des Orientalistes, 569–624, plates 1-176.

    (copy of one fragment only)


  • history: Nisaba 28, no. 58

    [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, 329

    [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.

  • history: CRRAI 45/2, 197-213, 200, n. 14

    [RN9210] Baker, Heather D., and Cornelia Wunsch. 2001. “Neo-Babylonian Notaries and Their Use of Seals.” In Seals and Seal Impressions. Proceedings of the XLVe Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Part II. Yale University, edited by William W. Hallo and Irene J. Winter, 197–213. Bethesda, MD: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 034386 + BM 038113 + WML 1929-11-77.25
  • Accession No.: Sp 0505 + 1880-10-12, 0015 + WML 1929-11-77.25

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-08-25 at 12:14:42 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-08-22 at 12:47:05 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-05-29 at 13:20:44 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-30 at 07:38:20 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-02-03 at 15:35:51 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-18 at 10:23:42 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-11 at 10:09:58 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-11-16 at 14:21:21 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-22 at 08:55:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2010-04-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Liv. 29 (Copy of One Fragment Only) Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P405112.
Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry (No. P405112). (2025, August 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405112 (Original work published 2010)
Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405112 (Accessed: November 4, 2025).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 25},
	title = {Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P405112},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405112},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/8/25/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P405112
LB  - CDLI:P405112
M1  - 2025/11/4/
TI  - Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P405112
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Liv. 29 (Copy of One Fragment Only) Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P405112.
Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry (No. P405112). (2025, August 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405112 (Original work published 2010)
Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405112 (Accessed: November 4, 2025).
@misc{2025Liv,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-04]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 25},
	title = {Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P405112},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405112},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/8/25/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P405112
LB  - CDLI:P405112
M1  - 2025/11/4/
TI  - Liv. 29 (copy of one fragment only) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P405112
ER  - 
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