Legal tablet & envelope dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 082209Provenience
-Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Hammurapi |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P596449 |
|---|---|
| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P596449 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
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| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 082209 |
| Accession Number | 1891-05-09, 2321 |
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-04 at 15:34:15 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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@misc{2025BM,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
year = {2025},
month = {nov 4},
title = {BM 082209 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P596449},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P596449},
}
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