OECT 12, pl. 30, A 158 (P385490)

Tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Bod AB A 158

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced	Xerxes.--.08.--
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P385490
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P385490

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number	Bod AB A 158
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	Bod-AB.A.158

References

primary: OECT 12, pl. 30, A 158

[Joannès1990OECT12] Joannès, Francis. 1990. Les Tablettes Néo-Babyloniennes de La Bodleian Library Conservées à l’Ashmolean Museum. Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts 12. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-11-25 at 16:19:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-20 at 10:20:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2008-05-07 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Brumfield, Sara		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“OECT 12, Pl. 30, A 158 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P385490.

OECT 12, pl. 30, A 158 artifact entry (No. P385490). (2025, November 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P385490 (Original work published 2008)

OECT 12, pl. 30, A 158 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P385490 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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}

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Cite this Artifacts

“OECT 12, Pl. 30, A 158 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P385490.

OECT 12, pl. 30, A 158 artifact entry (No. P385490). (2025, November 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P385490 (Original work published 2008)

OECT 12, pl. 30, A 158 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P385490 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {nov 25},
	title = {OECT 12, pl. 30, {A} 158 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P385490},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P385490},
}

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