BM 072623 (P591280)

Administrative tablet 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 072623

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

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	Nebuchadnezzar2.--.04.--
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P591280
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P591280

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 072623
Accession Number	1882-09-18, 12629

References

citation: AOAT 315, p. 201

[Jankovic2004AOAT315] Janković, Bojana. 2004. Vogelzucht Und Vogelfang in Sippar Im 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament 315. Münster : Ugarit-Verlag.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-02-01 at 16:44:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-11-30 at 10:09:00	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-23 at 08:57:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 072623 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P591280.

BM 072623 artifact entry (No. P591280). (2026, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P591280 (Original work published 2025)

BM 072623 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P591280 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 072623 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P591280.

BM 072623 artifact entry (No. P591280). (2026, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P591280 (Original work published 2025)

BM 072623 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P591280 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BM 072623 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P591280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P591280},
}

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TI  - BM 072623 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P591280
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