Iraq 25, BT 138 (P522847)

Legal tablet excavated in Imgur-Enlil (mod. Balawat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Imgur-Enlil (mod. Balawat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced	Esarhaddon.limu Itti-Adad-anenu.08.20 679 BC
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P522847
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P522847

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Imgur-Enlil (mod. Balawat)
Written In
Archive	Mamu Temple, Room 8
Excavation Number	BT 138
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Neo-Assyrian Archival Texts from Imgur-Enlil (ATAE, Imgur-Enlil)	P522847

References

primary: Iraq 25 (pp. 86-103), BT 138

[Parker1963Iraq25] Parker, Barbara. 1963. “Economic Tablets from the Temple of Mamu at Balawat.” Iraq 25: 86–103.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2021-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 25, BT 138 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P522847.

Iraq 25, BT 138 artifact entry (No. P522847). (2023, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P522847 (Original work published 2021)

Iraq 25, BT 138 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P522847 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {may 31},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P522847},
}

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DA  - 2023/5/31/
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TI  - Iraq 25, BT 138 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 25, BT 138 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P522847.

Iraq 25, BT 138 artifact entry (No. P522847). (2023, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P522847 (Original work published 2021)

Iraq 25, BT 138 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P522847 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {may 31},
	title = {Iraq 25, {BT} 138 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P522847},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P522847},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/5/31/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P522847
LB  - CDLI:P522847
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - Iraq 25, BT 138 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P522847
ER  -