BRM 2, 31 (P296709)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 02131

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Quitclaim for food allowance)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 112.0 mm × 30.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 112.0 wide × 30.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Quitclaim for food allowance)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: BRM 2, 31

    [Clay1913BRM2] Clay, Albert T. 1913. Legal Documents from Erech Dated in the Seleucid Era (312 - 65 B. C.). Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Part 2. New York: privately printed.

  • history: FAOS 4, 150

    [McEwan1981FAOS4] McEwan, Gilbert J. P. 1981. Priest and Temple in Hellenistic Babylonia. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 4. Wiesbaden : Steiner.

  • history: Doty, 1977, 259-260,

    [sec62267] N.d.

  • history: Lewenton, 1970, A 108-111,

    [sec62268] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: MLC 02131
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  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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  • Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: HE.SE.118.09.18
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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Cite this Artifact
“BRM 2, 31  Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P296709.
BRM 2, 31  artifact entry (No. P296709). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P296709 (Original work published 2006)
BRM 2, 31  artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P296709 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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