BM 102343 (P413083)

Legal tablet dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 102343

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Contract)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P413083
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P413083

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	50% (Surface: Poor)

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 102343
Accession Number	1906-05-12, 0264

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	171990
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.102343
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1906-0512-264

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-20 at 20:09:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-13 at 11:49:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2010-08-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Maidman, Maynard P.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 102343 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P413083.

BM 102343 artifact entry (No. P413083). (2025, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413083 (Original work published 2010)

BM 102343 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413083 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413083},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 102343 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P413083.

BM 102343 artifact entry (No. P413083). (2025, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413083 (Original work published 2010)

BM 102343 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413083 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BM 102343 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P413083},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413083},
}

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DA  - 2025/12/20/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P413083
LB  - CDLI:P413083
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - BM 102343 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P413083
ER  -