BM 103637 (P413486)

Legal tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 103637

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Loan of silver)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Loan of silver)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced	Darius1.13.03.12
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P413486
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P413486

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 103637
Accession Number	1911-04-08, 0327

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	172397
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.103637
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1911-0408-327

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-01 at 16:34:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-14 at 10:36:39	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 103637 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P413486.

BM 103637 artifact entry (No. P413486). (2026, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413486 (Original work published 2010)

BM 103637 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413486 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413486},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 103637 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P413486.

BM 103637 artifact entry (No. P413486). (2026, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413486 (Original work published 2010)

BM 103637 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413486 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {BM 103637 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P413486},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413486},
}

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PY  - 2026
ID  - P413486
LB  - CDLI:P413486
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - BM 103637 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P413486
ER  -