Legal tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 076972Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (marriage agreement)Language(s)
-Measurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Legal (marriage agreement) |
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| Language(s) |
| Period | Hellenistic (323-63 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Antiochus III |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P453516 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P453516 |
| Provenience | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
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| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 076972 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.76972 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1883-0118-AH-2344 |
primary: AOAT 222, 42bis
history: Nisaba 28, no. 595
history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 723
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-09-29 at 14:48:20 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-12-11 at 19:42:24 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-06-26 at 09:09:00 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | 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 metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2013-09-14 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2025AOAT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
year = {2025},
month = {sep 29},
title = {AOAT 222, 42bis artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P453516},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453516},
}
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