OLA 233, no. 001 (P550563)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 079586

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

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P550563
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P550563

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 079586
Accession Number	1889-10-14, 0136

References

primary: OLA 233, no. 001

[Waerzeggers2014OLA233] Waerzeggers, Caroline. 2014. Marduk-Rēmanni: Local Networks and Imperial Politics in Achaemenid Babylonia. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 233. Leuven: Peeters.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-03-22 at 15:02:07	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-01-27 at 19:30:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-16 at 20:01:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-07 at 19:53:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-28 at 12:28:21	Alstola, Tero	Artifact metadata	Alstola, Tero	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2024-10-23 at 08:36:26	Alstola, Tero	Artifact metadata	Alstola, Tero; Ong, Matthew	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“OLA 233, No. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P550563.

OLA 233, no. 001 artifact entry (No. P550563). (2026, March 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P550563 (Original work published 2024)

OLA 233, no. 001 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P550563 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P550563},
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Cite this Artifacts

“OLA 233, No. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P550563.

OLA 233, no. 001 artifact entry (No. P550563). (2026, March 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P550563 (Original work published 2024)

OLA 233, no. 001 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P550563 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 22},
	title = {OLA 233, no. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P550563},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P550563},
}

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PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P550563
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - OLA 233, no. 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P550563
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