JCS 68, 220 (P498482)

Prayer tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 047498

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (hemerology)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Museum No.: BM 047498
  • Accession No.: 1881-11-03, 0203

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-28 at 11:35:40 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 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
2016-06-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 68, 220 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498482.
JCS 68, 220 artifact entry (No. P498482). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498482 (Original work published 2016)
JCS 68, 220 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498482 (Accessed: May 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {JCS 68, 220 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P498482},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498482},
}


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