Assur 3/1, 08 (P493620)

Tablet excavated in Kulišhinaš (mod. Amuda), dated to the Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 20157

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

Kulišhinaš (mod. Amuda)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P493620
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P493620

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kulišhinaš (mod. Amuda) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive	Assur M8
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 20157
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Text Corpus of Middle Assyrian (TCMA)	P493620
Louvre Collections (Louvre)	cl010144872

References

primary: Aynard, M. J. & Durand, J. M., Assur 3/1 (1980), p. 34 and 36-37; no. 8

[AynardDurand1980] Aynard, Jeanne-Marie, and Jean-Marie Durand. 1980. Documents d’epoque Medio-Assyrienne. Assur 3/1. Undena Publications.

C, T, Tr
history: Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur, M8

[Pedersen1985-86ArchivesAssur] Pedersén, Olof. 1985-86. Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur : A Study of the Material from the German Excavations. Uppsala : Almqvist & Wiksell.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-07-08 at 18:44:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-07-08 at 18:40:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-28 at 11:24:12	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-10-28 at 11:06:01	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
2023-02-02 at 09:25:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Wagensonner, Klaus		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Assur 3/1, 08 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P493620.

Assur 3/1, 08 artifact entry (No. P493620). (2025, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493620 (Original work published 2015)

Assur 3/1, 08 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493620 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 8},
	title = {Assur 3/1, 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493620},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493620},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Assur 3/1, 08 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P493620.

Assur 3/1, 08 artifact entry (No. P493620). (2025, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493620 (Original work published 2015)

Assur 3/1, 08 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493620 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 8},
	title = {Assur 3/1, 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493620},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493620},
}

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