SAA 01, 167 (P336172)

Letter tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

unknown

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

22.0 mm × 63.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced	Sargon2.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P336172
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P336172

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	22.0 mm × 63.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	ND 01109
Findspot	Burnt Palace, Room viii
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number	unknown
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Neo-Assyrian Archival Texts from Kalhu (ATAE, Kalhu)	P336172
The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part I: Letters from Assyria and the West (SAAo/SAA01)	P336172
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P336172
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo)	P336172

References

primary: SAA 1, 167

[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: CTN 2, 245

[Postgate1973CTN2] Postgate, J. Nicholas. 1973. The Governor’s Palace Archive. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 2. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-11-03 at 10:53:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	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
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“SAA 01, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P336172.

SAA 01, 167 artifact entry (No. P336172). (2026, November 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336172 (Original work published 2006)

SAA 01, 167 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336172 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336172},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“SAA 01, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P336172.

SAA 01, 167 artifact entry (No. P336172). (2026, November 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336172 (Original work published 2006)

SAA 01, 167 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336172 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {nov 3},
	title = {SAA 01, 167 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336172},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336172},
}

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TI  - SAA 01, 167 artifact entry
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