Camb. 248 (P554487)
Tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 060466Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
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AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: Camb., 248
[Strassmaier1890Camb] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1890. Inschriften von Cambyses, König von Babylon (529-521 v. Chr.) von Den Thontafeln Des Britischen Museums. Leipzig : E. Pfeiffer.
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- Museum No.: BM 060466
- Accession No.: 1882-09-18, 00436
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Cambyses
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-06-21 at 15:52:41 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-05 at 14:14:14 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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Cite this Artifact
“Camb. 248 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 21, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P554487.
Camb. 248 artifact entry (No. P554487). (2025, June 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P554487 (Original work published 2024)
Camb. 248 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P554487 (Accessed: August 19, 2025).
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