Iraq 27, 016d (P336183)

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

Cite

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

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
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/P336183

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 1881-02-04, 0350

References

  • primary: Iraq 27 (pp. 12-16), 016d

    [Millard1965Iraq27] Millard, Alan R. 1965. “The Assyrian Royal Seal Type Again.” Iraq 27: 12–16.

  • history: SAA 11, 52

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-12-15 at 15:13:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 16:36:38 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other 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 20:34:30 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

“Iraq 27, 016d Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P336183.
Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry (No. P336183). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336183 (Original work published 2006)
Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336183 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336183},
}

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DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
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TI  - Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 27, 016d Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P336183.
Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry (No. P336183). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336183 (Original work published 2006)
Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336183 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336183},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P336183
LB  - CDLI:P336183
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - Iraq 27, 016d artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P336183
ER  - 
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