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CT 22, pl. 30, 164 (P365641)

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 056007

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., 30, 164

[Thompson1906CT22] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1906. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 22.
citation: PIHANS 80, 75, 77, 87, 111

[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.

Identifiers

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Museum No.: BM 056007
Accession No.: 1882-07-14, 0366

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
2026-02-27 at 11:27:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-02-16 at 14:43:05	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-06 at 16:54:43	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
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	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.56007) (BM.56007)
British Museum Collection (W_1882-0714-366) (W_1882-0714-366)

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 22, Pl. 30, 164 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P365641.

CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry (No. P365641). (2026, February 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365641 (Original work published 2007)

CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365641 (Accessed: March 7, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 27},
	title = {CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365641},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365641},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 22, Pl. 30, 164 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 27, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P365641.

CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry (No. P365641). (2026, February 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365641 (Original work published 2007)

CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365641 (Accessed: March 7, 2026).

@misc{2026CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 27},
	title = {CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365641},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365641},
}

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DA  - 2026/2/27/
PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P365641
M1  - 2026/3/7/
TI  - CT 22, pl. 30, 164 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P365641
ER  -