BM 063381 (P555742)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 063381

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 20, 218

    [Altavilla2009Nisaba20] Altavilla, Stefania, and Christopher B. F. Walker. 2009. Late Babylonian Seal Impressions on Tablets in the British Museum: Part 1: Sippar. Nisaba 20. Messina.

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  • Museum No.: BM 063381
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-01-03 at 11:13:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-01-01 at 10:45:00 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 063381 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 3, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P555742.
BM 063381 artifact entry (No. P555742). (2025, January 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P555742 (Original work published 2025)
BM 063381 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P555742 (Accessed: September 5, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P555742},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 063381 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 3, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P555742.
BM 063381 artifact entry (No. P555742). (2025, January 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P555742 (Original work published 2025)
BM 063381 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P555742 (Accessed: September 5, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-05]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jan 3},
	title = {BM 063381 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P555742},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P555742},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/1/3/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P555742
LB  - CDLI:P555742
M1  - 2025/9/5/
TI  - BM 063381 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P555742
ER  - 
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