Nbk. 330 (P551039)

Legal 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 074976

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Contract)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nebuchadnezzar2.38.01.12
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P551039
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P551039

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 074976
Accession Number	1883-01-18 AH, 0299

References

primary: Nbk., 330

[Strassmaier1889Nbk] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1889. Inschriften von Nabuchodonosor, König von Babylon 604-561 v.Chr. von Den Thontafeln Des Britischen Museums. Germany: Verlag von E. Pfeiffer.
citation: OLA 233, p. 146 n. 19

[Waerzeggers2014OLA233] Waerzeggers, Caroline. 2014. Marduk-Rēmanni: Local Networks and Imperial Politics in Achaemenid Babylonia. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 233. Leuven: Peeters.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-03-22 at 15:14:31	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-03-16 at 17:15:42	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-03-16 at 17:15:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-12-02 at 08:47:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-09 at 10:17:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-06 at 17:11:56	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-25 at 13:32:53	Alstola, Tero	Artifact metadata	Alstola, Tero; Leinonen, Linda; Ong, Matthew; Salmi, Senja	Neo Babylonian Cuneiform Corpus Project	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Nbk. 330 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P551039.

Nbk. 330 artifact entry (No. P551039). (2026, March 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P551039 (Original work published 2024)

Nbk. 330 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P551039 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nbk. 330 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P551039.

Nbk. 330 artifact entry (No. P551039). (2026, March 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P551039 (Original work published 2024)

Nbk. 330 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P551039 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P551039},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P551039},
}

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