BM 046698 (P572336)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 046698

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P572336

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
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 046698
Accession Number 1881-08-30, 0164

References

  • citation: AOAT 330 (pp. 365 - 380), 373

    [Wunsch2005AOAT330] Wunsch, Cornelia. 2005. “The Sangû-Ninurta Archive.” In Approaching the Babylonian Economy: Proceedings of the START Project Symposium Held in Vienna, 1-3 July 2004 , edited by Heather D. Baker and Michael Jursa, 365–80. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament 330.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-01-18 at 19:50:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-12-27 at 20:06:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-07-25 at 16:57:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 046698 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P572336.
BM 046698 artifact entry (No. P572336). (2026, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P572336 (Original work published 2025)
BM 046698 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P572336 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P572336},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 046698 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P572336.
BM 046698 artifact entry (No. P572336). (2026, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P572336 (Original work published 2025)
BM 046698 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P572336 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 18},
	title = {BM 046698 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P572336},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P572336},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/1/18/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P572336
LB  - CDLI:P572336
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - BM 046698 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P572336
ER  - 
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