Dar. 487 (P512046)

Receipt tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 077395

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Receipt (receipt receipt for silver price of temple prebend)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

39.0 mm × 51.0 mm × 20.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 39.0 high × 51.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: Dar., 487

    [Strassmaier1892-1897Darius] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1892-1897. Inschriften von Darius, König von Babylon (521-485 v. Chr.) von Den Thontafeln Des Britischen Museums. Leipzig : E. Pfeiffer.

  • history: Nappahu, 057

    [Baker2004Nappahu] Baker, Heather D. 2004. The Archive of the Nappahu Family. Vol. 30. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft. Wien: Institut für Orientalistik der Universität Wien.

  • history: BV, 098

    [Peiser1890BV] Peiser, Felix E. 1890. Babylonische Verträge Des Berliner Museums.

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  • Museum No.: BM 077395
  • Accession No.: 1884-02-11, 131

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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  • Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Darius1.19.08.24
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-07 at 12:32:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-14 at 08:03:16 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-14 at 07:39:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-19 at 09:42:05 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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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Cite this Artifact
“Dar. 487 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 7, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512046.
Dar. 487 artifact entry (No. P512046). (2024, September 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512046 (Original work published 2018)
Dar. 487 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512046 (Accessed: December 11, 2024).
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	title = {Dar. 487 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512046},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512046},
}

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