Dar. 509 (P553528)

Legal 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 030448

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Summonses/Oaths/Injunctions)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Summonses/Oaths/Injunctions)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: Dar., 509

    [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: Abraham, BPPE, 129

    [Abraham2004BPPE] Abraham, Kathleen. 2004. Business and Politics under the Persian Empire : The Financial Dealings of Marduk-Nāṣir-Apli of the House of Egibi (521-487 B.C.E.). Bethesda, MD : CDL Press.

  • history: Dandamaev, Slavery, p. 355f.

    [Dandamaev1984slavery] Dandamayev, Muhammad A. 1984. Slavery in Babylonia, from Nabopolassar to Alexander the Great (626-331 B.C.). DeKalb, Illinois: Northern Illinois University Press.

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  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-01-09 at 19:28:35 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-01 at 08:43:45 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-11-30 at 10:51:56 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Dar. 509 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 9, 2025. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P553528.
Dar. 509 artifact entry (No. P553528). (2025, January 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P553528 (Original work published 2024)
Dar. 509 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P553528 (Accessed: January 20, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P553528},
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