CTN 2, 171 (P471622)

Administrative sealing excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrud/ Tawfiqiyah), 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

Kalhu (mod. Nimrud/ Tawfiqiyah)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

59.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Sealing
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 47.0 wide × 22.0 thick
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    Seal of Bel-tarsi-iluma, eunuch of Arad-nirari

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CTN 2, 171

    [Postgate1973CTN2] Postgate, J. Nicholas. 1973. The Governor’s Palace Archive. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 2. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

  • history: RIMA 3, .0.104.x2003, ex. 01

    [Grayson1996RIMA 3] Grayson, A. Kirk. 1996. Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, Vol. II (858-745 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Periods, vol. 3. University of Toronto Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrud/ Tawfiqiyah)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: ND 00240b
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

    Governor's Palace, Room K

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-11-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004422 (composite) (P457132) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) Adad-nerari3.00.00.00

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Cite this Artifact
“CTN 2, 171 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P471622.
CTN 2, 171 artifact entry (No. P471622). (2023, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P471622 (Original work published 2014)
CTN 2, 171 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P471622 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {may 31},
	title = {CTN 2, 171 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P471622},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P471622},
}


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