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Artifact

Period

378 Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Material

5 Egyptian blue

235 clay

1 clay > ceramic

36 faience

1 glass

4 no value

13 stone

4 stone > igneous rock > basalt

1 stone > metamorphic rock > lapis lazuli

2 stone > mineral > agate

2 stone > mineral > calcite

5 stone > mineral > chalcedony

9 stone > mineral > chlorite

1 stone > mineral > cornelian

1 stone > mineral > feldspar > amazonite

8 stone > mineral > goethite

21 stone > mineral > hematite

2 stone > mineral > jasper

1 stone > mineral > magnetite

20 stone > mineral > quartz

2 stone > mineral > serpentine

4 stone > sedimentary rock > limestone

Artifact type

1 Architectural element > pavement slab

5 Display Inscription > stela

1 Figure > statue

1 Tool > mortar

1 Vessel > flange

29 Vessel > jar

39 brick

95 cone

1 cylinder

1 cylinder > barrel

4 no value

6 prism

126 seal (not impression) > Cylinder seal

68 tablet or envelope > tablet

Provenience

25 Alalakh (mod. Tell Açana/Atshana)

29 Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

2 Ašnakkum (mod. Chagar Bazar)

1 Babylon (mod. Bābil)

1 Dur-Šarrukin (mod. Khorsabad)

2 Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

14 Kalhu (mod. Nimrud/ Tawfiqiyah)

3 Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta (mod. Tulul al-ʿAqir)

7 Lachish (mod. Tell ed-Duweir)

2 Nagar (mod. Tell Brak)

213 Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

1 Qattara (mod. Tell al Rimah)

1 Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

1 Tarbisu (mod. Tell Sherif Khan)

3 Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

11 no value

1 uncertain (mod. Diqdiqqah)

4 uncertain (mod. Gezer)

57 uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Museum Collections

378 British Museum, London, UK

Composite/seal

0 composite

229 composite witness

126 seal

0 seal impression

23 other

Textual

Language

239 Akkadian

3 Sumerian

137 no value

Genre

129 Administrative

1 Letter

2 Lexical

4 Literary

1 Literary > Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

225 Official or display

1 Official or display > Votive

1 Scholarly or scientific

2 Scholarly or scientific > Divination

12 no value

Publication

Authors

11 Carnegie, Lady Helena

125 Collon, Dominique

3 Finkel, Irving L.

6 Frankfort, Henri

1 Gadd, Cyril J.

223 Grayson, A. Kirk

4 King, Leonard W.

1 Koch-Westenholz, Ulla S.

3 Lambert, Wilfred G.

3 Legrain, Léon

1 Maidman, Maynard P.

1 Mallowan, Max E.

23 Matthews, Donald M.

2 Parker, Barbara

124 Porada, Edith

3 Reade, Julian E.

3 Searight, Ann

2 Thompson, R. Campbell

38 Walker, Christopher B. F.

1 Wiggermann, Frans A. M.

8 Wiseman, Donald J.

18 Woolley, C. Leonard

1 Zomer, Elyze

1 de Ridder, Jacob Jan

80 no value

1 van Buren, Elizabeth Douglas

Date of publication

2 1904

12 1908

3 1912

1 1921

6 1939

1 1947

1 1949

3 1951

17 1955

2 1957-1958

8 1959

1 1962

2 1965

2 1972

1 1975

38 1981

25 1982

162 1987

23 1990

61 1991

1 1997

1 2000

18 2005

4 2008

1 2014

125 2016

1 2021

26 no value

Credits

Contributing project

187 Electronic Babylonian Library

246 Geomapping Landscapes of Writing

129 The British Museum Collection

7 no value

Data

Artifact images

32 lineart

152 photo

Chemical data

0 With

378 Without

External link

228 Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities

133 Ashurbanipal Library Project

1 DCCLT/Lexical Texts in the Royal Libraries at Nineveh

2 Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts

1 Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts

187 Electronic Babylonian Library

2 Text Corpus of Middle Assyrian

137 The British Museum Collection

2 The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations

2 The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations

Image Annotations

0 With

378 Without

Publications

365 With

13 Without

Transliteration

131 With

247 Without

Text Annotations

0 With

378 Without

Transcription

1 With

377 Without

Translation

2 With

376 Without

Translation Language

2 en