ABL 0291 (P237904)

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 (royal)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ABL, 0291

    [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: Waterman, Leroy, RCAE 1 (1930) 202-203, no. 291,

    [sec38767] N.d.

  • history: Pfeiffer, Robert H., AOS 06 (=SLA,

    [sec38768] N.d.

  • history: 1935) 149, no. 202,

    [sec38769] N.d.

  • citation: Dietrich, Manfried, Aramäer (1970) 188-191 (obv. 4 - rev. 10),

    [sec38770] N.d.

  • citation: ASJ 7, p.139-156, p. 149

    [Watanabe1985Briefe] Watanabe, Kazuko. 1985. “Die Briefe Der Neuassyrischen Könige.” Acta Sumerologica 7: 139–56.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 00828

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Cite this Artifact
“ABL 0291 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237904.
ABL 0291 artifact entry (No. P237904). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237904 (Original work published 2003)
ABL 0291 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237904 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P237904},
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