BM 017595 (P491387)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 017595

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (Contract Contract for delivery of dates to Ruttum)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: CBT 2, BM 017595

    [CBT21996] Sigrist, Marcel, Hugo H. Figulla, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 1996. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 2. British Museum Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017595
  • Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0309

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg 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
2015-11-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 017595 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P491387.
BM 017595 artifact entry (No. P491387). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491387 (Original work published 2015)
BM 017595 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491387 (Accessed: May 5, 2025).
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	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 017595 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P491387},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491387},
}


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