MARV 4, 137 (P283404)

Letter tablet excavated in Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta (mod. Tulul al-ʿAqir), dated to the Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 20151

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

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

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Middle Assyrian

Measurements

76.0 mm × 57.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Middle Assyrian

Chronology

Period	Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P283404
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P283404

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	76.0 mm × 57.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta (mod. Tulul al-ʿAqir)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 20151
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Text Corpus of Middle Assyrian (TCMA)	P283404

References

primary: MARV 4, 137

[Freydank2001MARV4] Fischer, Claudia, and Helmut Freydank. 2001. Mittelassyrische Rechtsurkunden Und Verwaltungstexte IV: Tafeln Aus Kār-Tukultī-Ninurta. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichung Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 99. Saarbrücken: Saarbrücker Druckerei und Verlag.
primary: SAAB 26 letters, 45-46

[Ridder2020SAAB26] Ridder, Jacob Jan de. 2020. “Middle Assyrian Letters from Kār-Tukultī-Ninurta.” State Archives of Assyria Bulletin 26: 23–57.
citation: SGKAO 21

[Freydank1991SGKAO21] Freydank, Helmut. 1991. Beiträge Zur Mittleassyrischen Chronologie Und Geschichte. Vol. 21. Schriften Zur Geschichte Und Kultur Des Alten Orients. Berlin : Akademie-Verlag.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-04 at 16:49:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-04 at 16:44:30	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-03 at 16:51:11	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved
2023-06-01 at 19:57:55	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2005-11-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MARV 4, 137 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P283404.

MARV 4, 137 artifact entry (No. P283404). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283404 (Original work published 2005)

MARV 4, 137 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283404 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

@misc{2024MARV,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {MARV 4, 137 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283404},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283404},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/4/
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TI  - MARV 4, 137 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P283404
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MARV 4, 137 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P283404.

MARV 4, 137 artifact entry (No. P283404). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283404 (Original work published 2005)

MARV 4, 137 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283404 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

@misc{2024MARV,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {MARV 4, 137 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283404},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283404},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P283404
LB  - CDLI:P283404
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - MARV 4, 137 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P283404
ER  -