CT 49, 165 (P481996)

Legal tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078930

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (marriage agreement)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 49, 165

    [Kennedy1968CT49] Kennedy, Douglas A. 1968. Late-Babylonian Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 49. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 652

    [Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

  • history: AOAT 222, 38

    [Roth1989AOAT222] Roth, Martha T. 1989. Babylonian Marriage Agreements : 7th-3rd Centuries B.C. Vol. 222. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078930
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12, 0116

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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  • Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Antiochus
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-11 at 19:42:24 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-10 at 16:19:31 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-09 at 19:23:25 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-10-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 49, 165 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 14, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481996.
CT 49, 165 artifact entry (No. P481996). (2024, December 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481996 (Original work published 2015)
CT 49, 165 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481996 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 14},
	title = {CT 49, 165 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481996},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481996},
}


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