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BM 50151

Aramaic Tablet.

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Metadata

Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
clay tablet
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • British Museum. Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities and Internet Archive 1961. p. 26.
  • Delaporte, Louis and Robarts - University of Toronto 1912. no. 82.
General Notes
Clay tablet incised with only one line of Aramaic.

British Museum. Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. 7. [London] : Trustees of the British Museum, 1961. http://archive.org/details/catalogueofbabyl0007brit.
Delaporte, Louis. Épigraphes Araméens : étude des textes Araméens gravés ou écrits sur des tablettes cunéiformes. Paris : Geuthner, 1912. http://archive.org/details/pigraphesaram00delauoft.
Textual Notes
Delaporte's reading is possible, but if so the proper name would be otherwise unattested (from the root meaning to shine). Alternatively, an administrator began the tablet as a list catalog, possibly in lieu of a wax tablet or appropriate ink writing surface/stylus.

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James Moore Last updated 21 May, 2025 by James D. Moore

side: Obv. line: 01

James Moore Last updated 21 May, 2025 by James D. Moore

Document of 1 grove.
Moore, James D.. 'BM 50151.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/15214. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.