VS 06, 013 (P371908)

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

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00052

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.16.11.29
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P371908
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P371908

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 00052
Accession Number

References

primary: NRV, 733

[SanNicolò1935-1937NRV] San Nicolò, Mariano, and Arthur Ungnad. 1935-1937. Neubabylonische Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.
primary: VS 6, 13

[Ungnad1908VS6] Ungnad, Arthur. 1908. Neubabylonische Kontrakte Und Sonstige Urkunden. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 6. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.
citation: AOAT 291, section 4.4.2

[DaRiva2002AOAT291] Da Riva, Rocío. 2002. “Der Ebabbar-Tempel von Sippar in Frühneubabylonischer Zeit (640-580 v.Chr.),” Alter Orient und Altes Testament, 291.
citation: JCS 38 (pp. 172-244), T.16.46

[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	Reviewer	Status
2026-04-26 at 18:51:28	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-04-10 at 08:31:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-18 at 14:51:01	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 10:15:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-10 at 10:11:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“VS 06, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 26, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P371908.

VS 06, 013 artifact entry (No. P371908). (2026, April 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371908 (Original work published 2007)

VS 06, 013 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371908 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

@misc{2026VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {apr 26},
	title = {VS 06, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371908},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371908},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/4/26/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P371908
LB  - CDLI:P371908
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - VS 06, 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371908
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 06, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 26, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P371908.

VS 06, 013 artifact entry (No. P371908). (2026, April 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371908 (Original work published 2007)

VS 06, 013 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371908 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

@misc{2026VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {apr 26},
	title = {VS 06, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371908},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371908},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/4/26/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P371908
LB  - CDLI:P371908
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - VS 06, 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371908
ER  -