CT 55, 037 (P314428)
Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 057330Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
43.0 mm × 53.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 53.0 wide
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primary: CT 55, 37
[Pinches1982CT55] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1982. Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 55. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
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history: Nisaba 20, 313
[Altavilla2009Nisaba20] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2009. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 1: Sippar. Nisaba 20. Messina.
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- Museum No.: BM 057330
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- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Darius
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-12-27 at 14:57:18 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-25 at 17:57:49 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-23 at 17:35:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-23 at 17:00:48 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-12-20 at 14:49:19 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2022-11-09 at 23:28:27 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Lafont, Bertrand; Rattenborg, Rune | Achemenet | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2006-03-03 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Achemenet (3569738) (3569738)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.57330) (BM.57330)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1882-0714-1737) (W_1882-0714-1737)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
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note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-26]},
year = {2024},
month = {dec 27},
title = {CT 55, 037 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P314428},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P314428},
}
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