AlT 016 (P452244)

Legal tablet excavated in Alalakh (mod. Tell Açana/Atshana), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 131452

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Alalakh (mod. Tell Açana/Atshana)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: AlT, 016

    [Wiseman1953AlT] Wiseman, Donald J. 1953. The Alalakh Tablets. Occasional Publications of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, no. 2. London : British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara.

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  • Museum No.: BM 131452
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-14 at 18:15:16 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2013-05-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“AlT 016 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P452244.
AlT 016 artifact entry (No. P452244). (2025, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P452244 (Original work published 2013)
AlT 016 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P452244 (Accessed: June 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-15]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {AlT 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P452244},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P452244},
}


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