ABL 0962 (P334648)

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

Cite

Photo

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

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P334648
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P334648

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM —
Accession Number	K 01881

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.1881
The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces (SAAo/SAA15)	P334648
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P334648
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P334648
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo)	P334648
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-1881

References

primary: ABL, 0962

[Harper1892-1914ABL] Harper, Robert Francis. 1892-1914. Assyrian and Babylonian Letters Belonging to the Kouyunjik Collections of the British Museum. University of Chicago Press.
history: SAA 15, 214

[Fuchs2001SAA15] Fuchs, Andreas, and Simo Parpola. 2001. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 15. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.
history: SKT 2, 67

[Winckler1894SKT2] Winckler, Hugo. 1894. Vol. 2. Sammlung von Keilschrifttexten.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-05-27 at 18:22:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:46:41	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 19:57:55	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ABL 0962 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P334648.

ABL 0962 artifact entry (No. P334648). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P334648 (Original work published 2006)

ABL 0962 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P334648 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“ABL 0962 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P334648.

ABL 0962 artifact entry (No. P334648). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P334648 (Original work published 2006)

ABL 0962 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P334648 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {ABL 0962 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P334648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P334648},
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