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DT 062 (P433497)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

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
Language(s): Akkadian

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: DT 062

Provenience

Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced: Nabonidus.--.05.02
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-05-21 at 18:29:21	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	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
2012-12-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (DT.62) (DT.62)
British Museum Collection (W_DT-62) (W_DT-62)

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Cite this Artifacts

“DT 062 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P433497.

DT 062 artifact entry (No. P433497). (2025, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P433497 (Original work published 2012)

DT 062 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P433497 (Accessed: February 26, 2026).

@misc{2025DT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-26]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {may 21},
	title = {DT 062 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P433497},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P433497},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/5/21/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P433497
LB  - CDLI:P433497
M1  - 2026/2/26/
TI  - DT 062 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P433497
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“DT 062 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P433497.

DT 062 artifact entry (No. P433497). (2025, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P433497 (Original work published 2012)

DT 062 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P433497 (Accessed: February 26, 2026).

@misc{2025DT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-26]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {may 21},
	title = {DT 062 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P433497},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P433497},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/5/21/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P433497
LB  - CDLI:P433497
M1  - 2026/2/26/
TI  - DT 062 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P433497
ER  -