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

Cite

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)
Dates Referenced	Nabopolassar.acc.02.--
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P302610
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

Collection(s)	Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	NCBT 00557
Accession Number

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
2025-10-19 at 07:40:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-17 at 10:02:01	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-11 at 16:49:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-07 at 15:37:01	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	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
2017-11-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

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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	year = {2025},
	month = {oct 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P302610},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P302610},
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