CT 49, 127 (P481958)
Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 036900Period
Hellenistic (323-63 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: CT 49, 127
[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. 580
[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: Persika 9, p. 137-222, 195
[Jursa2006-WHGR2H5M] Jursa, Michael. 2006. “Agricultural Management, Tax Farming and Banking: Aspects of Entrepreneurial Activity in Babylonia in the Late Achaemenid and Hellenistic Periods.” In La Transition Entre l’empire Achéménide et Les Royaumes Hellénistiques (Vers 350-300 Av. J.-C.), 9:137–222. Persika. Paris: De Boccard.
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- Museum No.: BM 036900
- Accession No.: 1880-06-17, 0641
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
- Dates Referenced: HE.SE.058.12.10
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| 2025-11-28 at 19:40:23 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-05-21 at 07:48:50 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-05-21 at 07:17:27 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-02-07 at 19:33:29 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-02-03 at 15:35:51 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-12-09 at 19:23:25 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-12-09 at 17:26:56 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2015-10-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifacts
@misc{2025CT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
year = {2025},
month = {nov 28},
title = {CT 49, 127 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P481958},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481958},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2025/11/28/ PY - 2025 ID - P481958 LB - CDLI:P481958 M1 - 2026/3/15/ TI - CT 49, 127 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P481958 ER -