BM 059556 (P580556)

Administrative tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 059556

Period

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P580556
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P580556

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 059556
Accession Number	1882-07-14, 3966

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2026-02-27 at 11:24:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-09-19 at 16:23:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 059556 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P580556.

BM 059556 artifact entry (No. P580556). (2026, February 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P580556 (Original work published 2025)

BM 059556 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P580556 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	month = {feb 27},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P580556},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 059556 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P580556.

BM 059556 artifact entry (No. P580556). (2026, February 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P580556 (Original work published 2025)

BM 059556 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P580556 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

@misc{2026BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 27},
	title = {BM 059556 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P580556},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P580556},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/2/27/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P580556
LB  - CDLI:P580556
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - BM 059556 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P580556
ER  -