CTN 6, 013 (P429043)

Legal tag 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 —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

39.0 mm × 50.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

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/P429043

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions 39.0 mm × 50.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number ND 05461
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) ND.5461
Neo-Assyrian Archival Texts from Kalhu (ATAE, Kalhu) P429043
British Museum Collection (BM) W_ND-5461

References

  • primary: CTN 6, 13

    [Herbordt2019CTN6] Herbordt, Suzanne, Raija Mattila, Barbara Parker, J. Nicholas Postgate, and Donald J. Wiseman. 2019. Documents from the Nabu Temple and from Private Houses on the Citadel. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 6. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

  • history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 76

    [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.

  • history: Iraq 19 (pp. 125-138), 133 pl. 29

    [Parker1957Iraq19] Parker, Barbara. 1957. “Nimrud Tablets, 1956: Economic and Legal Texts from the Nabu Temple.” Iraq 19: 125–38.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-14 at 16:28:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-12-13 at 14:33:50 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
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-12-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CTN 6, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P429043.
CTN 6, 013 artifact entry (No. P429043). (2024, December 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429043 (Original work published 2011)
CTN 6, 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429043 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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DA  - 2024/12/14/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CTN 6, 013 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“CTN 6, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P429043.
CTN 6, 013 artifact entry (No. P429043). (2024, December 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429043 (Original work published 2011)
CTN 6, 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429043 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 14},
	title = {CTN 6, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P429043},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429043},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/12/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P429043
LB  - CDLI:P429043
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CTN 6, 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P429043
ER  -
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