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BM 046962 (P572343)

Dowries and other gifts 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 046962

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Family > Dowries and other gifts

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Family > Dowries and other gifts
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

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.

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Museum No.: BM 046962
Accession No.: 1881-08-30, 0428

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Chronology

Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced: Darius1.--.--.--
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-18 at 19:50:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-12-27 at 20:06:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-12-01 at 14:54:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-07-25 at 16:57:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 046962 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P572343.

BM 046962 artifact entry (No. P572343). (2026, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P572343 (Original work published 2025)

BM 046962 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P572343 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).

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	month = {jan 18},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P572343},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 046962 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P572343.

BM 046962 artifact entry (No. P572343). (2026, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P572343 (Original work published 2025)

BM 046962 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P572343 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 18},
	title = {BM 046962 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P572343},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P572343},
}

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PY  - 2026
ID  - P572343
LB  - CDLI:P572343
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - BM 046962 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P572343
ER  -