BabAr 4, no. 10 (P583117)

Administrative 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 078151

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nabonidus.07.09.16
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P583117
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P583117

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 078151
Accession Number	1888-04-19, 0003

References

primary: BabAr 4, no. 10

[MacGinnis2012BabAr4] MacGinnis, John, and Cornelia Wunsch. 2012. The Arrows of the Sun : Armed Forces in Sippar in the First Millennium BC. Babylonische Archive 4. Dresden : Islet-Verlag.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-11-25 at 11:57:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-01 at 09:26:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BabAr 4, No. 10 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P583117.

BabAr 4, no. 10 artifact entry (No. P583117). (2025, November 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P583117 (Original work published 2025)

BabAr 4, no. 10 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P583117 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“BabAr 4, No. 10 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 25, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P583117.

BabAr 4, no. 10 artifact entry (No. P583117). (2025, November 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P583117 (Original work published 2025)

BabAr 4, no. 10 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P583117 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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