CTMMA 4, 149 (P500864)

Tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Parthian (247 BC - 224 AD) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 86.11.373a

Period

Parthian (247 BC - 224 AD)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Parthian (247 BC - 224 AD)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P500864
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P500864

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Babylon (mod. Bābil) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number	MMA 86.11.373a
Accession Number

References

primary: CTMMA 4, 149

[Spar2014CTMMA4] Spar, Ira, and Michael Jursa. 2014. The Ebabbar Temple Archive and Other Texts from the Fourth to the First Millennium B.C. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 4. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2024-10-15 at 10:50:25	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-08-29 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 4, 149 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500864.

CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry (No. P500864). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500864 (Original work published 2017)

CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500864 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

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	month = {oct 15},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500864},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/15/
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TI  - CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 4, 149 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500864.

CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry (No. P500864). (2024, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500864 (Original work published 2017)

CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500864 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500864},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500864},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P500864
LB  - CDLI:P500864
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CTMMA 4, 149 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P500864
ER  -