CTMMA 4, 040 (P500831)

Tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 86.11.222

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
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P500831
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P500831

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)	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number	MMA 86.11.222
Accession Number

References

primary: CTMMA 4, 40

[Spar2014CTMMA4] Spar, Ira, and Michael Jursa. 2014. The Ebabbar Temple Archive and Other Texts from the Fourth to the First Millennium B.C. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 4. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-25 at 20:18:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-15 at 10:50:25	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-08-29 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CTMMA 4, 040 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 25, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P500831.

CTMMA 4, 040 artifact entry (No. P500831). (2026, January 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500831 (Original work published 2017)

CTMMA 4, 040 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500831 (Accessed: April 14, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CTMMA 4, 040 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 25, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P500831.

CTMMA 4, 040 artifact entry (No. P500831). (2026, January 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500831 (Original work published 2017)

CTMMA 4, 040 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500831 (Accessed: April 14, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500831},
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