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ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 (P554739)

Receipt tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 055647

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Receipt

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative > Receipt
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: ZA 004 (pp. 106-152), 143 Nbp. 15

[Strassmaier1889Smerdis] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1889. “Inschriften von Nabopalassar Und Smerdis.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 4: 106–52.
citation: JCS 38 (pp. 172-244), T.17.12

[Kennedy1986JCS38] Kennedy, Douglas A. 1986. “Documentary Evidence for the Economic Base of Early Neo-Babylonian Society: Part II: A Survey of Babylonian Texts, 626-605 B.C.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 38 (2): 172–244. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359799.

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Museum No.: BM 055647
Accession No.: 1882-07-14, 0002

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Chronology

Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced: Nabopolassar.17.03.12
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-02-06 at 16:28:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-18 at 15:03:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-11 at 16:49:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-06 at 18:00:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-10 at 20:09:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 6, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P554739.

ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 artifact entry (No. P554739). (2026, February 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P554739 (Original work published 2024)

ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P554739 (Accessed: February 15, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 6},
	title = {ZA 4, 143 {Nbp}. 15 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P554739},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P554739},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 6, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P554739.

ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 artifact entry (No. P554739). (2026, February 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P554739 (Original work published 2024)

ZA 4, 143 Nbp. 15 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P554739 (Accessed: February 15, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 6},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P554739},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P554739},
}

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