BM 047695 + BM 047781 (P480867)
Prayer tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 047695 + BM 047781Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Ritual and liturgical > Prayer
- Language(s): Akkadian
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- Museum No.: BM 047695 + BM 047781
- Accession No.: 1881-11-03, 0400 + 1881-11-03, 0486
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil) [uncertain]
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | 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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| 2015-06-18 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.47695) (BM.47695)
- Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals (Q005114) (Q005114)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1881-1103-400) (W_1881-1103-400)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 047695 + BM 047781 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P480867.
BM 047695 + BM 047781 artifact entry (No. P480867). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480867 (Original work published 2015)
BM 047695 + BM 047781 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480867 (Accessed: August 4, 2025).
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