CT 04, pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 (P355796)

Tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078410

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nabopolassar.05.06b.22 ?
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P355796
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P355796

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 078410
Accession Number	1888-05-12 Bu, 0311

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.78410
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1888-0512-Bu-311

References

primary: CT 4, 24b

[Pinches1898CT4] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
citation: PIHANS 80, 417-422

[Bongenaar1997PIHANS80] Bongenaar, A.C.V.M. 1997. The Neo-Babylonian Ebabbar Temple at Sippar : Its Administration and Its Prosopography. Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut Te İstanbul 80. İstanbul : Nederlands Historisch-Archeologisch Instituut te İstanbul.
citation: JCS 38 (pp. 172-244), T.5n.1

[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
2026-01-31 at 15:32:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-01-31 at 15:27:20	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-17 at 14:57:07	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
2025-10-10 at 15:39:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2007-01-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 04, Pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 31, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P355796.

CT 04, pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry (No. P355796). (2026, January 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355796 (Original work published 2007)

CT 04, pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355796 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 31},
	title = {CT 04, pl. 24, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355796},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355796},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 04, Pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 31, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P355796.

CT 04, pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry (No. P355796). (2026, January 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355796 (Original work published 2007)

CT 04, pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355796 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

@misc{2026CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 31},
	title = {CT 04, pl. 24, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355796},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355796},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CT 04, pl. 24, Bu 1888-05-12, 0311 artifact entry
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