BM 114680 (P602336)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 114680

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract for sesame)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Contract for sesame)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nabonidus.08.03.29
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P602336
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P602336

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 114680
Accession Number	1920-06-15, 0276

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-11-27 at 16:10:27	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

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 114680 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P602336.

BM 114680 artifact entry (No. P602336). (2025, November 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P602336 (Original work published 2025)

BM 114680 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P602336 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P602336},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 114680 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P602336.

BM 114680 artifact entry (No. P602336). (2025, November 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P602336 (Original work published 2025)

BM 114680 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P602336 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 27},
	title = {BM 114680 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P602336},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P602336},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/11/27/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P602336
LB  - CDLI:P602336
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - BM 114680 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P602336
ER  -