AMD 8/1, pl. 106 (P480771)

Prayer 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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 066627

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Ritual and liturgical > Prayer
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P480771

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 066627
Accession Number 1882-09-18, 06620 + 1882-09-18, 06651

References

  • primary: AMD 8/1, pl. 106

    [Abusch2011AMD8/1] Abusch, Tzvi, and Daniel Schwemer. 2011. Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals Volume 1. Vol. 8/1. Ancient Magic and Divination. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-04-25 at 09:12:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-08 at 10:02:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-11-02 at 17:20:56 Lenzi, Alan Artifact metadata Lenzi, Alan Corpus of Akkadian Shuila Prayers Online Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2015-06-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Lenzi, Alan CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AMD 8/1, Pl. 106 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P480771.
AMD 8/1, pl. 106 artifact entry (No. P480771). (2025, April 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480771 (Original work published 2015)
AMD 8/1, pl. 106 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480771 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {apr 25},
	title = {AMD 8/1, pl. 106 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480771},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480771},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“AMD 8/1, Pl. 106 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P480771.
AMD 8/1, pl. 106 artifact entry (No. P480771). (2025, April 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480771 (Original work published 2015)
AMD 8/1, pl. 106 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480771 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {apr 25},
	title = {AMD 8/1, pl. 106 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480771},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480771},
}

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