BM 015685 (P560137)

Administrative bulla dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 015685

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P560137
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P560137

Physical information

Artifact type	Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 015685
Accession Number	1896-04-10, 0412

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-03-02 at 15:14:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-02-28 at 09:52:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 015685 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P560137.

BM 015685 artifact entry (No. P560137). (2025, March 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P560137 (Original work published 2025)

BM 015685 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P560137 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 2},
	title = {BM 015685 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P560137},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P560137},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P560137
LB  - CDLI:P560137
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - BM 015685 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P560137
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 015685 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P560137.

BM 015685 artifact entry (No. P560137). (2025, March 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P560137 (Original work published 2025)

BM 015685 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P560137 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

@misc{2025BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 2},
	title = {BM 015685 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P560137},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P560137},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P560137
LB  - CDLI:P560137
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - BM 015685 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P560137
ER  -