RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) (P522425)

Legal tablet excavated in Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim), 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 054072

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Purchase of a house)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (Purchase of a house)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P522425

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim)
Written In
Archive Šangû-Ištar-Bābili
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 054072
Accession Number 1882-05-22, 0193

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1882-0522-193

References

  • primary: RA 097 (pp. 43-140), 70–71, 119 (BM 54072)

    [Jursa2003RA97] Jursa, Michael. 2003. “Spätachämenidische Texte Aus Kutha.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 97: 43–140.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-01 at 13:16:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2021-03-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Baker, Heather D. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P522425.
RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) artifact entry (No. P522425). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P522425 (Original work published 2021)
RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P522425 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P522425},
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Cite this Artifact

“RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P522425.
RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) artifact entry (No. P522425). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P522425 (Original work published 2021)
RA 097, 70–71, 119 (BM 54072) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P522425 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {RA 097, 70--71, 119 ({BM} 54072) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P522425},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P522425},
}

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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P522425
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