Nebukadnezar III/IV, no. 25 (P568567)

Account 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 049422

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Account (Account of barley for agricultural workers)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative > Account (Account of barley for agricultural workers)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nebuchadnezzar2.01.06.05
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P568567
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P568567

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Archive	Ebabbar
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 049422
Accession Number	1882-03-23, 0413

References

history: Nebukadnezar III/IV, no. 25

[Lorenz2008NebukadnezarIII/IV] Lorenz, Jürgen. 2008. Nebukadnezar III/IV : Die Politischen Wirren Nach Dem Tod Des Kambyses Im Spiegel Der Keilschrifttexte. Dresden : ISLET-Verlag.
citation: OLZ 93 (pp. 641-647), 643

[Zawadzki1998OLZ93] Zawadzki, Stefan. 1998. “Review:Jursa, Michael. 1995. Die Landwirtschaft in Sippar in Neubabylonischer Zeit. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft 25.” Orientalistische Literaturzeitung 93: 641–47.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-03-10 at 11:52:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-03-10 at 11:51:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-03-01 at 16:06:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-12-11 at 16:55:33	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-08 at 13:46:25	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-08 at 13:36:31	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-07 at 10:27:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-07-17 at 18:53:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Nebukadnezar III/IV, No. 25 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P568567.

Nebukadnezar III/IV, no. 25 artifact entry (No. P568567). (2026, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P568567 (Original work published 2025)

Nebukadnezar III/IV, no. 25 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P568567 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“Nebukadnezar III/IV, No. 25 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P568567.

Nebukadnezar III/IV, no. 25 artifact entry (No. P568567). (2026, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P568567 (Original work published 2025)

Nebukadnezar III/IV, no. 25 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P568567 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).

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