BM 054278 (P573140)

Tablet excavated in Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim), 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 054278

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 28, no. 35

    [Altavilla2016Nisaba28] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2016. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 2: Babylon and Its Vicinity. Nisaba 28. Messina : Di.Sc.A.M.

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  • Museum No.: BM 054278
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  • Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Darius1.16.12.02
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-12-28 at 15:18:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-21 at 15:18:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata 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 Artifacts

“BM 054278 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 28, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P573140.
BM 054278 artifact entry (No. P573140). (2025, December 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P573140 (Original work published 2025)
BM 054278 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P573140 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P573140},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 054278 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 28, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P573140.
BM 054278 artifact entry (No. P573140). (2025, December 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P573140 (Original work published 2025)
BM 054278 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P573140 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 28},
	title = {BM 054278 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P573140},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P573140},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/28/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P573140
LB  - CDLI:P573140
M1  - 2026/4/1/
TI  - BM 054278 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P573140
ER  - 
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