CT 49, 044 (P479956)

Administrative tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 067403

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P479956

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 067403
Accession Number 1882-09-18, 07399

External resources

References

  • primary: CT 49, 44

    [Kennedy1968CT49] Kennedy, Douglas A. 1968. Late-Babylonian Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 49. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Nisaba 28, no. 453

    [Altavilla2016Nisaba28] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2016. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 2: Babylon and Its Vicinity. Nisaba 28. Messina : Di.Sc.A.M.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-09-29 at 14:48:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-08 at 10:02:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2015-03-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 49, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 29, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P479956.
CT 49, 044 artifact entry (No. P479956). (2025, September 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479956 (Original work published 2015)
CT 49, 044 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479956 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CT 49, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 29, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P479956.
CT 49, 044 artifact entry (No. P479956). (2025, September 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479956 (Original work published 2015)
CT 49, 044 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479956 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479956},
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