Nbn. 929 (P553107)

Administrative 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 060767

Period

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P553107

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 060767
Accession Number 1882-09-18, 00741

References

  • primary: Nbn., 929

    [Strassmaier1889Nbn] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1889. Inschriften von Nabonidus, König von Babylon (555-538 v. CHR.) von Den Thontafeln Des Britischen Museums. Leipzig : E. Pfeiffer.

  • history: OBO 260, no. 574

    [Zawadzki2013OBO260] Zawadzki, Stefan. 2013. Garments of the Gods: Vol. 2 Texts. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 260. Fribourg : Academic Press ; Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

  • citation: OBO 218, p. 177

    [Zawadzki2006OBO218] Zawadzki, Stefan. 2006. Garments of the Gods: Vol. 1 Studies on the Textile Industry and the Pantheon of Sippar According to the Texts from the Ebabbar Archive. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 218. Academic Press Fribourg Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Göttingen.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-13 at 17:34:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-03-11 at 10:02:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-01-25 at 16:12:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-11-20 at 15:57:16 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-09-08 at 16:54:42 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-06-14 at 18:55:11 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-28 at 15:30:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nbn. 929 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 13, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P553107.
Nbn. 929 artifact entry (No. P553107). (2026, March 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P553107 (Original work published 2024)
Nbn. 929 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P553107 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“Nbn. 929 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 13, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P553107.
Nbn. 929 artifact entry (No. P553107). (2026, March 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P553107 (Original work published 2024)
Nbn. 929 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P553107 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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