RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 (P428495)

Official or display brick excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), 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 132265

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

315.0 mm × 315.0 mm × 80.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
RIMA 3.0.102.056 composite (P463839) Q004661 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P428495

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 315.0 mm × 315.0 mm × 80.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Excavation Number ND 01128
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 132265
Accession Number 1958-02-08, 0008

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P428495
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1958-0208-8

References

  • primary: RIMA 3, 0.102.056, ex. 02

    [Grayson1996RIMA3] Grayson, A. Kirk. 1996. Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, Vol. II (858-745 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Periods, vol. 3. University of Toronto Press.

  • citation: CBI, 160

    [Walker1981Bricks] Walker, Christopher B. F. 1981. Cuneiform Brick Inscriptions in the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the City of Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, the City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.

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
2024-10-13 at 13:50:03 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-02 at 10:52:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-11 at 13:25:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-03 at 10:40:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIMA 3.0.102.056, Ex. 02 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P428495.
RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry (No. P428495). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428495 (Original work published 2011)
RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428495 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428495},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“RIMA 3.0.102.056, Ex. 02 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P428495.
RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry (No. P428495). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428495 (Original work published 2011)
RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428495 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428495},
}


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PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P428495
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - RIMA 3.0.102.056, ex. 02 artifact entry
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ER  -
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