BM 029430 (P561205)

Legal tablet 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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 029430

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 029430
  • Accession No.: 1898-11-14, 0063

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-03-05 at 09:43:21 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-03-04 at 10:49:34 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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

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

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 029430 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 5, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P561205.
BM 029430 artifact entry (No. P561205). (2025, March 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P561205 (Original work published 2025)
BM 029430 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P561205 (Accessed: July 24, 2025).
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	month = {mar 5},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P561205},
}


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