NABU 2008/012 (P429962)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 074471

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

53.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 20.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 53.0 high × 42.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Museum No.: BM 074471
  • Accession No.: 1882-09-18A, 0192

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-11-16 at 20:00:05 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-09 at 08:49:11 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-08 at 16:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2012-06-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“NABU 2008/012 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P429962.
NABU 2008/012 artifact entry (No. P429962). (2025, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429962 (Original work published 2012)
NABU 2008/012 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429962 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429962},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“NABU 2008/012 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P429962.
NABU 2008/012 artifact entry (No. P429962). (2025, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429962 (Original work published 2012)
NABU 2008/012 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429962 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {NABU 2008/012 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P429962},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429962},
}

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PY  - 2025
ID  - P429962
LB  - CDLI:P429962
M1  - 2026/1/18/
TI  - NABU 2008/012 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P429962
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