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Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII (P299731)

Administrative tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 08371

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

46.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Collections

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 46.0 high × 55.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: CBCY 1, p. 68, NBC 8371

[Beaulieu1994CBCY1] Beaulieu, Paul-Alain. 1994. Late Babylonian Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
history: Archives de Borsippa, 347 and 156

[Joannès1989ArchivesBorsippa] Joannès, Francis. 1989. Archives de Borsippa : La Famille Ea-Ilûta-Bâni : Étude d’un Lot d’archives Familiales En Babylonie Du VIIIe Au Ve Siècle Av. J.-C. Vol. 2. École Pratique Des Hautes Études (France). Section Des Sciences Historiques et Philologiques. Genève : Droz.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: NBC 08371
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
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Chronology

Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced: Darius1.29.07.26
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-08-20 at 07:43:54	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-30 at 14:05:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-26 at 09:16:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-05-14 at 10:23:37	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl	Yale Babylonian Collection	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-011367) (BC-011367)
Electronic Babylonian Library (NBC.8371) (NBC.8371)

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Cite this Artifacts

“Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P299731.

Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII artifact entry (No. P299731). (2025, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299731 (Original work published 2006)

Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299731 (Accessed: March 9, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P299731.

Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII artifact entry (No. P299731). (2025, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299731 (Original work published 2006)

Archives de Borsippa, Pl.VIII artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299731 (Accessed: March 9, 2026).

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