RA 85, 55 (P554842)
Legal tablet excavated in Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 054091Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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primary: RA 85 (pp. 49-62), 55
[Stolper1991RA85] Stolper, Matthew W. 1991. “A Property in Bīt Pāniya.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 85: 49–62.
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history: Nisaba 28, no. 232
[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, 485
[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 054091
- Accession No.: 1882-05-22, 0212
- Provenience: Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim)
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Artaxerxes
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-09-28 at 09:07:24 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2025-09-12 at 09:37:55 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-19 at 10:35:47 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-11 at 19:08:04 | 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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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2025RA,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-01]},
year = {2025},
month = {sep 28},
title = {RA 85, 55 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P554842},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P554842},
}
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