CM 20, no. 188 (P551801)
Legal 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 041859Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Babylon (mod. Bābil)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Field sale)Language(s)
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-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal (Field sale)
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primary: CM 20, no. 188
[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. 111
[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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history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 469
[Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.
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- Museum No.: BM 041859
- Accession No.: 1881-06-25, 0479
- Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Darius
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| 2025-08-29 at 09:39:25 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-08-21 at 10:47:21 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-05-22 at 14:39:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-02-04 at 11:23:22 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-11 at 10:47:18 | 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 026932 (composite) (P573195) | Babylon (mod. Bābil) | Achaemenid (547-331 BC) |
Cite this Artifact
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note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-26]},
year = {2025},
month = {aug 29},
title = {CM 20, no. 188 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P551801},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P551801},
}
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