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CT 22, pl. 09, 039 (P365516)

Letter 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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 084928

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: CT 22, pl., 09, 039

[Thompson1906CT22] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1906. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 22.
history: AOAT 414/1, no. 209

[Jursa2014AOAT414/1] Jursa, Michael, Johannes Hackl, and Martina Schmidl. 2014. Spätbabylonische Briefe. Bd 1: Spätbabylonische Privatbriefe. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament 414/1. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag.
citation: GMTR 1, 121 n. 916

[Jursa2005GMTR1] Jursa, Michael. 2005. Neo-Babylonian Legal and Administrative Documents Typology, Contents and Archives. Guides to the Mesopotamian Textual Record 1.

Identifiers

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Museum No.: BM 084928
Accession No.: 1883-01-21, 1707

Provenience

Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-03-19 at 16:17:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-03-19 at 16:13:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-06 at 11:33:59	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-11-11 at 09:45:37	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 07:53:06	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2007-03-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.84928) (BM.84928)
British Museum Collection (W_1883-0121-1707) (W_1883-0121-1707)

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 22, Pl. 09, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P365516.

CT 22, pl. 09, 039 artifact entry (No. P365516). (2026, March 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365516 (Original work published 2007)

CT 22, pl. 09, 039 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365516 (Accessed: March 31, 2026).

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	title = {CT 22, pl. 09, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365516},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365516},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 22, Pl. 09, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P365516.

CT 22, pl. 09, 039 artifact entry (No. P365516). (2026, March 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365516 (Original work published 2007)

CT 22, pl. 09, 039 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365516 (Accessed: March 31, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 19},
	title = {CT 22, pl. 09, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365516},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365516},
}

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