ABL 0263 (P237903)

Letter tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (letter (to the king's mother))

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Letter (letter (to the king's mother))
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: ABL, 0263

    [Harper1892-1914ABL] Harper, Robert F. 1892-1914. Assyrian and Babylonian Letters Belonging to the Kouyunjik Collections of the British Museum. University of Chicago Press.

  • history: SAA 10, 313

    [Parpola1993SAA10] Parpola, Simo. 1993. Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 10. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

  • history: Waterman, RCAE 1, 1930, 176-179 (no. 263),

    [sec38762] N.d.

  • history: Pfeiffer, AOS 6, 1935, 192 (no. 274),

    [sec38763] N.d.

  • history: Vera Chamaza, AOAT 295, 2002, 381-382,

    [sec38765] N.d.

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  • Accession No.: K 00825

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Cite this Artifact
“ABL 0263 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237903.
ABL 0263 artifact entry (No. P237903). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237903 (Original work published 2003)
ABL 0263 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237903 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237903},
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