Amel-Marduk 41 (P481209)

Administrative 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 077302

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (receipt for sheep)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (receipt for sheep)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Amēl-Marduk.01.08.04
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P481209
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P481209

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 077302
Accession Number	1884-02-11, 0032

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.77302
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1884-0211-32

References

primary: Amel-Marduk, 41

[Sack1972Amel-Marduk] Sack, Ronald H. 1972. Amel-Marduk: 562-560 B.C. : A Study Based on Cuneiform, Old Testament, Greek, Latin and Rabbinical Sources. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament. Sonderreihe 4.
citation: PIHANS 80, 417-422

[Bongenaar1997PIHANS80] Bongenaar, A.C.V.M. 1997. The Neo-Babylonian Ebabbar Temple at Sippar : Its Administration and Its Prosopography. Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut Te İstanbul 80. İstanbul : Nederlands Historisch-Archeologisch Instituut te İstanbul.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-31 at 15:32:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-01-31 at 15:27:20	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-16 at 16:50:10	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-21 at 14:23:56	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-21 at 18:27:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-05-28 at 08:51:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 16:07:00	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2015-08-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Amel-Marduk 41 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 31, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P481209.

Amel-Marduk 41 artifact entry (No. P481209). (2026, January 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481209 (Original work published 2015)

Amel-Marduk 41 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481209 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Amel-Marduk 41 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 31, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P481209.

Amel-Marduk 41 artifact entry (No. P481209). (2026, January 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481209 (Original work published 2015)

Amel-Marduk 41 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481209 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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