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CTN 5, ND 2381 (P224395)

Letter tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 064018

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Neo-Assyrian

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Collections

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Neo-Assyrian

Related publications

primary: Saggs 1955 Iraq 17 NL, NL 019

[Saggs1955Iraq17] Saggs, Henry W. F. 1955. “The Nimrud Letters, 1952: Part II.” Iraq 17 (2): 126–60.
primary: CTN 5, ND 2381

[Saggs2001CTN5] Saggs, Henry W. F. 2001. The Nimrud Letters, 1952. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 5. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.
history: SAA 19, 174

[Luukko2012SAA19] Luukko, Mikko. 2012. The Correspondence of Tiglath-Pileser III and Sargon II from Calah/Nimrud. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 19. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.
history: SAA 1, 175

[Parpola1987SAA1] Parpola, Simo. 1987. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part I: Letters from Assyria and the West. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 1. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.
history: NL 019

[sec29618] N.d.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: IM 064018
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Provenience

Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
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Excavation No: ND 02381
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced: Sargon2.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-05-26 at 06:33:24	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan		de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-19 at 23:50:08	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Melin-Kronsell, Nils; Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-19 at 09:42:37	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2003-05-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Guerra, Dylan	Oriental Institute Integrated Database	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (IM.64018) (IM.64018)
The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part I: Letters from Assyria and the West (P224395) (P224395)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P224395) (P224395)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (X190174) (X190174)
The Correspondence of Tiglath-Pileser III and Sargon II from Calah/Nimrud (X190174) (X190174)
State Archives of Assyria Online (X190174) (X190174)

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Cite this Artifacts

“CTN 5, ND 2381 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 26, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P224395.

CTN 5, ND 2381 artifact entry (No. P224395). (2025, May 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P224395 (Original work published 2003)

CTN 5, ND 2381 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P224395 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P224395},
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Cite this Artifacts

“CTN 5, ND 2381 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 26, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P224395.

CTN 5, ND 2381 artifact entry (No. P224395). (2025, May 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P224395 (Original work published 2003)

CTN 5, ND 2381 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P224395 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P224395},
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