Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 (P249274)

Tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

AUAM 73.2919

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...]
en: ...
2. [...] {disz#}{d#}en#-numun#
en: ... Bel-zer
3. [x x] x BI# [x]-x-du3 _a#_-szu2# sza2
en: ... son of ...;
4. [x]-du-x _u4 [n-kam2_] x x [...]
en: ..., the nth day, ...
5. [x] x {d}utu-x x [...]
en: ... Šamaš-x ...
6. [x]-ri# _u4 1(u) 2(disz)#-kam2#_ [...]
en: ..., the 12th day, ...
7. [...] u2 [...]
en: ...
reverse
broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P249274
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P249274

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA
Museum Number	AUAM 73.2919
Accession Number

References

primary: Neo-Babylonian Larsa, 23

[Wright1994Larsa] Wright, Paul H. 1994. “The City of Larsa in the Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid Periods: A Study of Urban and Intercity Relations in Antiquity.” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-11-25 at 08:53:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-04-20 at 19:15:04	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2012-11-03 at 10:19:40	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2004-11-05 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Veldhuis, Niek; Wright, Paul H.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P249274.

Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 artifact entry (No. P249274). (2025, November 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249274 (Original work published 2004)

Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249274 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P249274.

Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 artifact entry (No. P249274). (2025, November 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249274 (Original work published 2004)

Neo-Babylonian Larsa 23 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249274 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 25},
	title = {Neo-{Babylonian} {Larsa} 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249274},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249274},
}

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