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BM 103597 (P413446)

Legal tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 103597

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Manumission)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Legal (Manumission)
Language(s): Akkadian

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 103597
Accession No.: 1911-04-08, 0287

Provenience

Provenience: Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced: Nebuchadnezzar2.01.09.23
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-02 at 17:04:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2025-11-13 at 11:49:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2010-08-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Maidman, Maynard P.	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (172357) (172357)

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 103597 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P413446.

BM 103597 artifact entry (No. P413446). (2025, December 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413446 (Original work published 2010)

BM 103597 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413446 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 2},
	title = {BM 103597 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P413446},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413446},
}

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TI  - BM 103597 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BM 103597 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P413446.

BM 103597 artifact entry (No. P413446). (2025, December 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413446 (Original work published 2010)

BM 103597 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413446 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).

@misc{2025BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-31]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 2},
	title = {BM 103597 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P413446},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413446},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P413446
LB  - CDLI:P413446
M1  - 2025/12/31/
TI  - BM 103597 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P413446
ER  -