NBC 08397 (P299757)

Administrative tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 08397

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šamaš-šum-ukin.12.09.13
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P299757
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P299757

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	66.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 25.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	NBC 08397
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC)	BC-011394
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	NBC.8397

References

citation: CBCY 1, p. 69 NBC 8397

[Beaulieu1994CBCY1] Beaulieu, Paul-Alain. 1994. Late Babylonian Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
citation: JCS 35 (pp. 1-90), K.56

[Brinkman1983JCS35] Brinkman, John A., and Douglas A. Kennedy. 1983. “Documentary Evidence for the Economic Base of Early Neo-Babylonian Society: A Survey of Dated Babylonian Economic Texts, 721-626 B.C.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 35 (1–2): 1–90.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-10-15 at 18:15:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-13 at 10:23:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-05-19 at 09:15:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-05-18 at 18:28:48	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-11 at 09:07:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ditchey, Mallory		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“NBC 08397 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P299757.

NBC 08397 artifact entry (No. P299757). (2025, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299757 (Original work published 2006)

NBC 08397 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299757 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P299757},
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Cite this Artifact

“NBC 08397 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P299757.

NBC 08397 artifact entry (No. P299757). (2025, October 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299757 (Original work published 2006)

NBC 08397 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299757 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {oct 15},
	title = {NBC 08397 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P299757},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P299757},
}

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