ADD 0766 (P335628)

Administrative sealing 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

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative ('ilku' payment which Sargon took from the 'bel pihati' official)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative ('ilku' payment which Sargon took from the 'bel pihati' official)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

Stamp seal: King to right stabbing rampant lion (Royal seal), guilloche border

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/P335628

Physical information

Artifact type Sealing
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 Sm 2276

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Sm.2276
Imperial Administrative Records, Part II: Provincial and Militar Administration (SAAo/SAA11) P335628
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P335628
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P335628
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo) P335628

References

  • primary: ADD, 766

    [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 11, 49

    [Fales1995SAA11] Fales, Frederick Mario, and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1995. Imperial Administrative Records, Part II: Provincial and Military Administration. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 11. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

  • history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 9

    [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
2024-12-14 at 20:07:37 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
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39 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 18:53:23 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 0766 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P335628.
ADD 0766 artifact entry (No. P335628). (2024, December 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P335628 (Original work published 2006)
ADD 0766 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P335628 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 14},
	title = {ADD 0766 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P335628},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P335628},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“ADD 0766 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P335628.
ADD 0766 artifact entry (No. P335628). (2024, December 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P335628 (Original work published 2006)
ADD 0766 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P335628 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2024ADD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 14},
	title = {ADD 0766 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P335628},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P335628},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/12/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P335628
LB  - CDLI:P335628
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - ADD 0766 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P335628
ER  -
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