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BM 031801 (P561787)

Legal tablet dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 031801

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

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

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Museum No.: BM 031801
Accession No.: 1876-11-17, 1528

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Chronology

Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced: Darius.--.--.--
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Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-12-27 at 14:43:28	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2025-05-27 at 10:24:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2025-03-06 at 14:33:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 031801 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P561787.

BM 031801 artifact entry (No. P561787). (2025, December 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P561787 (Original work published 2025)

BM 031801 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P561787 (Accessed: December 28, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-28]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 27},
	title = {BM 031801 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P561787},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P561787},
}

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DA  - 2025/12/27/
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M1  - 2025/12/28/
TI  - BM 031801 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BM 031801 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P561787.

BM 031801 artifact entry (No. P561787). (2025, December 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P561787 (Original work published 2025)

BM 031801 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P561787 (Accessed: December 28, 2025).

@misc{2025BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-28]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 27},
	title = {BM 031801 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P561787},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P561787},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/27/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P561787
LB  - CDLI:P561787
M1  - 2025/12/28/
TI  - BM 031801 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P561787
ER  -