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Artifact

Period

1 Linear Elamite (ca. 2200 BC)

15 Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

1 Neo-Elamite (ca. 770-539 BC)

5 Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

2,559 Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Material

2,545 clay

1 metal > silver

26 no value

5 stone

1 stone > metamorphic rock > lapis lazuli

3 stone > sedimentary rock > limestone

Artifact type

3 Small Finds > bead

1 Small Finds > eyestone

1 Vessel > bowl

1 Vessel > vase

1 brick

1 cylinder

157 no value

11 seal (not impression)

1 sealing

2,402 tablet or envelope > tablet

2 tag

Provenience

2,581 Pārśa (mod. Persepolis)

Museum Collections

2 British Museum, London, UK

2 Département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France

3 Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

195 National Museum, Tehran, Iran

2,230 PFAP, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

2 Persepolis Museum, Persepolis, Iran

1 Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

146 no value

Composite/seal

55 composite

104 composite witness

11 seal

202 seal impression

2,209 other

Textual

Language

118 Akkadian

2,512 Elamite

127 Persian

2 no value

Genre

2,106 Administrative

47 Administrative > Receipt

95 Letter

165 Official or display

168 no value

Publication

Authors

1 Arfa'i, Abdol Majid

210 Bakhtiari, Jalil

139 Cameron, G. G.

2 Cool Root, Margaret

15 Frame, Grant

11 Garrison, Mark B.

2,087 Hallock, Richard T.

1 Hinz, Walter

8 Jeffers, Joshua

4 Jones, Charles E.

2 Leichty, Erle V.

11 Novotny, Jamie

1 Sato, Susumu

1 Stolper, Matthew W.

3 Weiershäuser, Frauke

71 Weissbach, F. H.

1 Yie, Seunghee

70 no value

Date of publication

71 1911

114 1948

5 1958

20 1965

2,088 1969

1 1974

1 1986

2 1995

2 2001

9 2002

1 2008

3 2011

5 2021

218 2023

70 no value

Credits

Contributing project

4 Ashurbanipal and Successors

1 Electronic Babylonian Library

2 Geomapping Landscapes of Writing

1 Yale Babylonian Collection

2,326 no value

Data

Artifact images

6 lineart

629 photo

Chemical data

0 With

2,581 Without

External link

34 Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions online

2 Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities

4 Ashurbanipal and Successors

1 Electronic Babylonian Library

1 Esarhaddon

1 Oriental Institute Integrated Database

5 Sargon II

1 The Inscriptions of Suhu online

3 The Inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian Dynasty

1 Yale Babylonian Collection

Image Annotations

0 With

2,581 Without

Publications

2,564 With

17 Without

Transliteration

100 With

2,481 Without

Text Annotations

0 With

2,581 Without

Transcription

0 With

2,581 Without

Translation

69 With

2,512 Without

Translation Language

69 en