VS 04, 087 (P503177)

Legal tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00126 + VAT 01926

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (revocation of slave sale)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

52.0 mm × 64.0 mm × 20.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 64.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Legal (revocation of slave sale)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: VS 4, 87

    [Ungnad1907VS4] Ungnad, Arthur. 1907. Neubabylonische Kontrakte. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 4. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Nappahu, 183a

    [Baker2004Nappahu] Baker, Heather D. 2004. The Archive of the Nappahu Family. Archiv Für Orientforschung 29. Wien: Institut für Orientalistik der Universität Wien.

  • history: NRV 701,

    [sec131984] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 00126 + VAT 01926
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  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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  • Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Darius1.01.02.04
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-10-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Baker, Heather D. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“VS 04, 087 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 2, 2017. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P503177.
VS 04, 087 artifact entry (No. P503177). (2017, October 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P503177
VS 04, 087 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P503177 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2017},
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	title = {VS 04, 087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P503177},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P503177},
}

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