ADD 0294 (P335239)

Legal tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Metadata history

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)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

Stamp seal (indistinct): quadruped (?) to left, “beaded” border between two concentric surrounds

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P335239

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number Rm 0160

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Rm.160
Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part I: Tiglath-Pileser III through Esarhaddon (SAAo/SAA06) P335239
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P335239
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P335239
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo) P335239
British Museum Collection (BM) W_Rm-160

References

  • primary: ADD, 294

    [Johns1898-1923ADD] Johns, Claude H. W. 1898-1923. Assyrian Deeds and Documents Recording the Transfer of Property. Volume I-IV. Cambridge: Deighton Bell.

  • history: SAA 6, 116

    [Kwasman1991SAA6] Kwasman, Theodore, and Simo Parpola. 1991. Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part I: Tiglath-Pileser III through Esarhaddon. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 6. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

  • history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 22

    [Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-15 at 10:36:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-13 at 17:24:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:46:41 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ADD 0294 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P335239.
ADD 0294 artifact entry (No. P335239). (2024, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P335239 (Original work published 2006)
ADD 0294 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P335239 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2024ADD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {ADD 0294 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P335239},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P335239},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/12/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P335239
LB  - CDLI:P335239
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - ADD 0294 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P335239
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ADD 0294 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P335239.
ADD 0294 artifact entry (No. P335239). (2024, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P335239 (Original work published 2006)
ADD 0294 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P335239 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2024ADD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {ADD 0294 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P335239},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P335239},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/12/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P335239
LB  - CDLI:P335239
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - ADD 0294 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P335239
ER  -
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