BM 030042 (P427681)

Official or display brick dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 030042

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Measurements

90.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 45.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s)	Official or display (witness)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite	Composite Number	Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835)	needed	View the score

Record

CDLI number	P427681
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P427681

Physical information

Artifact type	Brick
Dimensions	90.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 45.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 030042
Accession Number	1821-01-20, 0003

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.30042
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1821-0120-3

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BM 030042 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P427681.

BM 030042 artifact entry (No. P427681). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427681 (Original work published 2011)

BM 030042 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427681 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {BM 030042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427681},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427681},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P427681
LB  - CDLI:P427681
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BM 030042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P427681
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BM 030042 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P427681.

BM 030042 artifact entry (No. P427681). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427681 (Original work published 2011)

BM 030042 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427681 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {BM 030042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427681},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427681},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P427681
LB  - CDLI:P427681
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BM 030042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P427681
ER  -