CT 49, 049 (P479967)
Letter tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 040881Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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primary: CT 49, 49
[Kennedy1968CT49] Kennedy, Douglas A. 1968. Late-Babylonian Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 49. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
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history: Nisaba 28, no. 467
[Altavilla2016Nisaba28] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2016. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 2: Babylon and Its Vicinity. Nisaba 28. Messina : Di.Sc.A.M.
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history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 619
[Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.
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- Museum No.: BM 040881
- Accession No.: 1881-04-28, 0428
- Provenience: Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) [uncertain]
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- Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Antigonus
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| 2025-05-20 at 09:54:13 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-05-19 at 18:43:18 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-02-04 at 11:23:22 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-11 at 10:09:58 | 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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| 2015-03-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.40881) (BM.40881)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1881-0428-428) (W_1881-0428-428)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2025CT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-04]},
year = {2025},
month = {may 20},
title = {CT 49, 049 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P479967},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479967},
}
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