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BM 114600 (P602291)

Letter tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), 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 114600

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Letter.)

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): Letter (Letter.)
Language(s): Akkadian

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Museum No.: BM 114600
Accession No.: 1920-06-15, 0196

Provenience

Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced: Cambyses2.01.03.12
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Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-12-20 at 20:09:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-17 at 09:25:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 114600 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P602291.

BM 114600 artifact entry (No. P602291). (2025, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P602291 (Original work published 2025)

BM 114600 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P602291 (Accessed: March 4, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BM 114600 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P602291},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P602291},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 114600 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P602291.

BM 114600 artifact entry (No. P602291). (2025, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P602291 (Original work published 2025)

BM 114600 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P602291 (Accessed: March 4, 2026).

@misc{2025BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-04]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BM 114600 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P602291},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P602291},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/12/20/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P602291
LB  - CDLI:P602291
M1  - 2026/3/4/
TI  - BM 114600 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P602291
ER  -