Iraq 32, 130 01 (P451453)

Legal tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1926-0397

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (inheritance)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 34.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (inheritance)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P451453 P336187 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P451453

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	64.0 mm × 34.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number	Ashm 1926-0397
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part II: Assurbanipal Through Sin-šarru-iškun (SAAo/SAA14)	P451453
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P451453
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo)	P451453

References

primary: Iraq 32 (pp. 129-164), 130 01

[Postgate1970Iraq32] Postgate, J. Nicholas. 1970. “More ‘Assyrian Deeds and Documents.’” Iraq 32: 129–64.
history: SAA 14, 59

[Mattila2002SAA14] Mattila, Raija. 2002. Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part II: Assurbanipal through Sin-Šarru-Iškun. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 14. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 19:57:55	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2013-04-10 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Wagensonner, Klaus		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 32, 130 01 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 7, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P451453.

Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry (No. P451453). (2023, August 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P451453 (Original work published 2013)

Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P451453 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 7},
	title = {Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P451453},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P451453},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P451453
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 32, 130 01 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 7, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P451453.

Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry (No. P451453). (2023, August 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P451453 (Original work published 2013)

Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P451453 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).

@misc{2023Iraq,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 7},
	title = {Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P451453},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P451453},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/7/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P451453
LB  - CDLI:P451453
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - Iraq 32, 130 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P451453
ER  -