Camb. 304 (P552585)

Legal tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 031908

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Camb., 304

    [Strassmaier1890Camb] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1890. Inschriften von Cambyses, König von Babylon (529-521 v. Chr.) von Den Thontafeln Des Britischen Museums. Leipzig : E. Pfeiffer.

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  • Museum No.: BM 031908
  • Accession No.: 1876-11-17, 1635

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-01 at 15:14:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-05-27 at 10:24:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-11-18 at 16:16:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Camb. 304 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P552585.
Camb. 304 artifact entry (No. P552585). (2025, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P552585 (Original work published 2024)
Camb. 304 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P552585 (Accessed: June 27, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-27]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 1},
	title = {Camb. 304 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P552585},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P552585},
}


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