BM 033385 (P556575)

Administrative tablet 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 033385

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Neriglissar.01.02.30
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P556575
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P556575

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 033385
Accession Number	Rm 3, 062

References

history: Nisaba 28, no. 183a

[Altavilla2016Nisaba28] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2016. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 2: Babylon and Its Vicinity. Nisaba 28. Messina : Di.Sc.A.M.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-11-18 at 09:05:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-17 at 20:35:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-22 at 12:47:05	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-02-03 at 18:54:45	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 033385 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 18, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556575.

BM 033385 artifact entry (No. P556575). (2025, November 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556575 (Original work published 2025)

BM 033385 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556575 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 033385 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 18, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556575.

BM 033385 artifact entry (No. P556575). (2025, November 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556575 (Original work published 2025)

BM 033385 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556575 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 18},
	title = {BM 033385 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P556575},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P556575},
}

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PY  - 2025
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LB  - CDLI:P556575
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - BM 033385 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P556575
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