AOAT 414/1, no. 66 (P551635)

Letter tablet 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 132295

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced	Darius1.--.--.-- ?
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	P551635
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P551635

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 132295
Accession Number	1958-04-12, 0029

References

primary: AOAT 414/1, no. 66

[Jursa2014AOAT414/1] Jursa, Michael, Johannes Hackl, and Martina Schmidl. 2014. Spätbabylonische Briefe. Bd 1: Spätbabylonische Privatbriefe. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament 414/1. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag.
history: Nisaba 28, no. 203

[Altavilla2016Nisaba28] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2016. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 2: Babylon and Its Vicinity. Nisaba 28. Messina : Di.Sc.A.M.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-01 at 16:34:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-04-21 at 13:56:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-02-07 at 19:33:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-02-05 at 19:10:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-11-12 at 09:05:01	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“AOAT 414/1, No. 66 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P551635.

AOAT 414/1, no. 66 artifact entry (No. P551635). (2026, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P551635 (Original work published 2024)

AOAT 414/1, no. 66 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P551635 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“AOAT 414/1, No. 66 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P551635.

AOAT 414/1, no. 66 artifact entry (No. P551635). (2026, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P551635 (Original work published 2024)

AOAT 414/1, no. 66 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P551635 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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