Nbn. 1078 (P553345)
Purchase and sale contracts 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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 075227Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Business / Contracts > Purchase and sale contracts (Purchase of barley)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: Nbn., 1078
[Strassmaier1889Nbn] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1889. Inschriften von Nabonidus, König von Babylon (555-538 v. CHR.) von Den Thontafeln Des Britischen Museums. Leipzig : E. Pfeiffer.
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- Museum No.: BM 075227
- Accession No.: 1883-01-18 AH, 0558
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Nabonidus.--.04.09
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| 2025-11-24 at 16:23:32 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2025-11-24 at 14:41:57 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-12-08 at 12:53:10 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-11-29 at 15:34:49 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“Nbn. 1078 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P553345.
Nbn. 1078 artifact entry (No. P553345). (2025, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P553345 (Original work published 2024)
Nbn. 1078 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P553345 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).
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