NCBT 00557 (P302610)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NCBT 00557

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 58.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P302610

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 36.0 mm × 58.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment (Surface: Fair)

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NCBT.557

References

  • citation: BagM 28 (pp. 367-394), 369

    [Beaulieu1997BagM28] Beaulieu, Paul-Alain. 1997. “The Fourth Year of Hostilities in the Land.” Baghdader Mitteilungen 28: 367–94.

  • citation: JCS 38 (pp. 172-244), T.0n.2

    [Kennedy1986JCS38] Kennedy, Douglas A. 1986. “Documentary Evidence for the Economic Base of Early Neo-Babylonian Society: Part II: A Survey of Babylonian Texts, 626-605 B.C.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 38 (2): 172–244. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359799.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-10-19 at 07:40:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-10-17 at 10:02:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-10-11 at 16:49:11 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-10-07 at 15:37:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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 View
2017-11-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“NCBT 00557 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P302610.
NCBT 00557 artifact entry (No. P302610). (2025, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P302610 (Original work published 2017)
NCBT 00557 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P302610 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“NCBT 00557 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P302610.
NCBT 00557 artifact entry (No. P302610). (2025, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P302610 (Original work published 2017)
NCBT 00557 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P302610 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P302610},
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