CM 20, no. 125 E (P551791)
Purchase and sale contracts tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 035579Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Business / Contracts > Purchase and sale contracts (sale of fields, houses and slaves)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Business / Contracts > Purchase and sale contracts (sale of fields, houses and slaves)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: CM 20, no. 125 E
[Wunsch2000CM20] Wunsch, Cornelia. 2000. Das Egibi Archiv. Band 1, Die Felder Und Gärten. Cuneiform Monographs (Groningen 20. Gronningen : Styx Publications.
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history: Nisaba 28, no. 89
[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.
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- Museum No.: BM 035579
- Accession No.: Sp 3, 0087
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
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| 2025-11-28 at 17:07:04 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-09-04 at 09:13:14 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-05-22 at 13:04:22 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-04-25 at 16:08:01 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-02-07 at 19:33:29 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-02-03 at 15:35:51 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-11-18 at 11:12:57 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-11-13 at 10:22:11 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 026941 (composite) (P573509) | Babylon (mod. Bābil) | Achaemenid (547-331 BC) |
Cite this Artifact
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note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-05]},
year = {2025},
month = {nov 28},
title = {CM 20, no. 125 {E} artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P551791},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P551791},
}
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