SM 1899.02.106 (P405888)

Legal tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1899.02.106

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (SM catalogue: Zadok: promissory note (silver with interest); oath by Bel and cyrus)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 17.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 36.0 high × 50.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: light effacing on both sides; Zadok: Oxherd's archive
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  • Genre(s): Legal (SM catalogue: Zadok: promissory note (silver with interest); oath by Bel and cyrus)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


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  • Museum No.: SM 1899.02.106
  • Accession No.: 01484 (SM catalogue: 0437)

  • Provenience: Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Cyrus.05.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“SM 1899.02.106 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P405888.
SM 1899.02.106 artifact entry (No. P405888). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P405888
SM 1899.02.106 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P405888 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {SM 1899.02.106 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P405888},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P405888},
}

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