MC 24, no. 115 (P461258)

Commentary 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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 054644 + BM 066895

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Commentary (commentaries ccp 7.3.n15:)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Scholarly or scientific > Commentary (commentaries ccp 7.3.n15:)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

20131213 ccp: 7.3.n15:

CDLI number	P461258
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P461258

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 054644 + BM 066895
Accession Number	1882-05-22, 0964 + 1882-09-18, 06889

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Cuneiform Commentaries Project (CCP)	P461258
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.54644
Cuneiform Commentaries Project on ORACC (CCPo)	P461258
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P461258
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1882-0522-964

References

primary: MC 24, no. 115

[Lambert2019MC24] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2019. Cuneiform Texts from the Folios of W.G. Lambert. Edited by Andrew R. George. Mesopotamian Civilizations 24. University Park, PA : Eisenbrauns.
history: (<http://ccp.yale.edu/, P461258>)

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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-01-23 at 14:30:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-01-22 at 16:55:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-11-24 at 06:53:53	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2013-12-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	Cuneiform Commentaries Project	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“MC 24, No. 115 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 23, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P461258.

MC 24, no. 115 artifact entry (No. P461258). (2025, January 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P461258 (Original work published 2013)

MC 24, no. 115 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P461258 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“MC 24, No. 115 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 23, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P461258.

MC 24, no. 115 artifact entry (No. P461258). (2025, January 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P461258 (Original work published 2013)

MC 24, no. 115 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P461258 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P461258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P461258},
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