NABU 2008/008 (P429961)
Legal tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 038239Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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53.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 20.0 mm
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 53.0 high × 42.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Legal
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primary: NABU 2008/008
[Brinkman2008NABU8] Brinkman, John A. 2008. “A Legal Text from Babylon Dated in the Reign of Shalmaneser V.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2008.
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history: JCS 35 (pp. 1-90), p. 65, AK.1
[Brinkman1983evidence] Brinkman, John A., and Douglas A. Kennedy. 1983. “Documentary Evidence for the Economic Base of Early Neo-Babylonian Society: A Survey of Dated Babylonian Economic Texts, 721-626 B.C.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 35 (1–2): 1–90.
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- Museum No.: BM 038239
- Accession No.: 1880-11-12, 0121
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Shalmaneser5.03.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-05-19 at 10:55:03 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-05-19 at 07:56:24 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-05-18 at 11:50:23 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2012-06-14 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.38239) (BM.38239)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1880-1112-121) (W_1880-1112-121)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2025NABU,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-03]},
year = {2025},
month = {may 19},
title = {NABU 2008/008 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P429961},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429961},
}
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