Year names 1, Fig. 4 (P504448)
Official or display tablet excavated in Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 079946Provenience
Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Official or display (year-name promulgation year name)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Official or display (year-name promulgation year name)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Year-names, 1, Fig. 4
[Horsnell1999Yearnames] Horsnell, Malcolm J. A. 1999. The Year-Names of the First Dynasty of Babylon. Hamilton, Ont. : McMaster University Press.
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- Museum No.: BM 079946
- Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0495
- Provenience: Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-12-07 at 20:00:10 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-14 at 09:35:57 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-14 at 09:35:01 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2017-11-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.79946) (BM.79946)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1889-1014-495) (W_1889-1014-495)
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Cite this Artifact
“Year Names 1, Fig. 4 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P504448.
Year names 1, Fig. 4 artifact entry (No. P504448). (2024, December 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504448 (Original work published 2017)
Year names 1, Fig. 4 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504448 (Accessed: August 21, 2025).
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year = {2024},
month = {dec 7},
title = {Year names 1, {Fig}. 4 artifact entry},
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504448},
}
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