Nbk 247 (P512049)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 077294

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (bequest bequest of butcher's prebends in the service of Išhara and Papsukkal)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 82.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Has fragments

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 82.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Legal (bequest bequest of butcher's prebends in the service of Išhara and Papsukkal)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: Nbk 247,

    [Strassmaier1892-97-230117] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1892-97.

  • history: Nappahu, 058c

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 077294
  • Accession No.: 1884-02-11, 023

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-08-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Baker, Heather D. CDLI approved View

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joins by H.D. Baker and I.L. Finkeljoins by H.D. Baker and I.L. Finkel

Cite this Artifact
“Nbk 247 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512049.
Nbk 247 artifact entry (No. P512049). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512049 (Original work published 2018)
Nbk 247 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512049 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {Nbk 247 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512049},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512049},
}


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