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BM 037563 (P556612)

Business / Contracts tablet and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 037563

Period

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

history: Nisaba 28, no. 619

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 037563
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-11-28 at 19:40:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2025-02-03 at 18:54:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved

External Resources

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Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 037563 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 28, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556612.

BM 037563 artifact entry (No. P556612). (2025, November 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556612 (Original work published 2025)

BM 037563 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556612 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P556612},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 037563 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 28, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556612.

BM 037563 artifact entry (No. P556612). (2025, November 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556612 (Original work published 2025)

BM 037563 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556612 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-25]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 28},
	title = {BM 037563 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P556612},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P556612},
}

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PY  - 2025
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LB  - CDLI:P556612
M1  - 2025/12/25/
TI  - BM 037563 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P556612
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