ABC no. 31 (P579588)

Business / 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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 056353

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (Contract for birds, 41 MUŠEN iṣ-ṣur pa-as-pa-su, Aramaic note)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Aramaic

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ABC, no. 31

    [Stevenson1902ABC] Stevenson, James H. 1902. Assyrian and Babylonian Contracts with Aramaic Reference Notes. New York.

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  • Museum No.: BM 056353
  • Accession No.: 1882-07-14, 0725

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-02-07 at 14:30:02 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-02-04 at 19:51:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-11-21 at 09:38:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-09-19 at 09:47:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“ABC No. 31 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 7, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P579588.
ABC no. 31 artifact entry (No. P579588). (2026, February 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P579588 (Original work published 2025)
ABC no. 31 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P579588 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 7},
	title = {ABC no. 31 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P579588},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P579588},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ABC No. 31 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 7, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P579588.
ABC no. 31 artifact entry (No. P579588). (2026, February 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P579588 (Original work published 2025)
ABC no. 31 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P579588 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 7},
	title = {ABC no. 31 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P579588},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P579588},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/2/7/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P579588
LB  - CDLI:P579588
M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - ABC no. 31 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P579588
ER  - 
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