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OLA 233, 183 (P365536)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 079582

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 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: OLA 233, 183

[Waerzeggers2014OLA233] Waerzeggers, Caroline. 2014. Marduk-Rēmanni: Local Networks and Imperial Politics in Achaemenid Babylonia. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 233. Leuven: Peeters.
history: CT 22, pl., 12, 059

[Thompson1906CT22] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1906. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 22.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 079582
Accession No.: 89-10-14, 0132

Provenience

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

Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-27 at 19:30:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-07 at 19:53:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-18 at 07:48:01	Alstola, Tero	Artifact metadata	Alstola, Tero		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2024-10-15 at 05:45:13	Alstola, Tero	Artifact metadata	Alstola, Tero		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51	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.79582) (BM.79582)
British Museum Collection (W_1889-1014-132) (W_1889-1014-132)

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Cite this Artifacts

“OLA 233, 183 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P365536.

OLA 233, 183 artifact entry (No. P365536). (2026, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365536 (Original work published 2007)

OLA 233, 183 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365536 (Accessed: January 30, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 27},
	title = {OLA 233, 183 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365536},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365536},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“OLA 233, 183 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P365536.

OLA 233, 183 artifact entry (No. P365536). (2026, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365536 (Original work published 2007)

OLA 233, 183 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365536 (Accessed: January 30, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-30]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 27},
	title = {OLA 233, 183 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365536},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365536},
}

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