AchHist 15, 075 (P521562)

Legal tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 096286

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Cancellation of prebend sale)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (Cancellation of prebend sale)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P521562

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 096286
Accession Number 1902-04-12, 0398

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1902-0412-398

References

  • primary: AchHist 15, 75

    [Waerzeggers2010Borsippa] Waerzeggers, Caroline. 2010. The Ezida Temple of Borsippa. Priesthood, Cult, Archives. Achaemenid History 15. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2020-10-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alstola, Tero; Leinonen, Linda; Salmi, Senja CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AchHist 15, 075 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P521562.
AchHist 15, 075 artifact entry (No. P521562). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P521562 (Original work published 2020)
AchHist 15, 075 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P521562 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“AchHist 15, 075 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P521562.
AchHist 15, 075 artifact entry (No. P521562). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P521562 (Original work published 2020)
AchHist 15, 075 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P521562 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {AchHist 15, 075 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P521562},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P521562},
}

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PY  - 2023
ID  - P521562
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M1  - 2026/4/13/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P521562
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