BM 064268 (P480881)

Prayer tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 064268

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • history: AMD 8/1, pl. 67

    [Abusch2011AMD8/1] Abusch, Tzvi, and Daniel Schwemer. 2011. Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-Witchcraft Rituals Volume 1. Vol. 8/1. Ancient Magic and Divination. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 064268
  • Accession No.: 1882-09-18, 04244

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-04-25 at 09:12:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-12-08 at 10:02:07 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-15 at 13:39:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-06-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 064268 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P480881.
BM 064268 artifact entry (No. P480881). (2025, April 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480881 (Original work published 2015)
BM 064268 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480881 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480881},
}


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