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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 063381Period
Achaemenid (547-331 BC)Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-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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- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Darius
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2025-01-03 at 11:13:08 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2025-01-01 at 10:45:00 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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