BM 023494 (P561029)

Administrative tag excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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 023494

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tag

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	Samsuiluna
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	P561029
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P561029

Physical information

Artifact type	Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 023494
Accession Number	1897-05-15, 0172

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-03-02 at 16:39:07	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-03-01 at 20:00:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BM 023494 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P561029.

BM 023494 artifact entry (No. P561029). (2025, March 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P561029 (Original work published 2025)

BM 023494 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P561029 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{2025BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 2},
	title = {BM 023494 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P561029},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P561029},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P561029
LB  - CDLI:P561029
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - BM 023494 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P561029
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BM 023494 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 2, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P561029.

BM 023494 artifact entry (No. P561029). (2025, March 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P561029 (Original work published 2025)

BM 023494 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P561029 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{2025BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 2},
	title = {BM 023494 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P561029},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P561029},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/2/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P561029
LB  - CDLI:P561029
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - BM 023494 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P561029
ER  -