AfO Beih 06, TH 016 (P527352)

Letter tablet excavated in Guzana (mod. Tell Halaf), 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 114960 + BM 115010

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Guzana (mod. Tell Halaf)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P527352

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Guzana (mod. Tell Halaf)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot citadel, area C1/VI3, in fill, in a room of house south of the terrace of the northeastern palace
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 114960 + BM 115010
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Neo-Assyrian Archival Texts from Guzana (ATAE, Guzana) P527352

References

  • primary: AfO Beih 06, TH 016

    [Weidner1940AfOBeih06] Weidner, Ernst F. 1940.

  • history: Archiv des Mannu-ki-Assur, p. 48, no. 16

    [Dornauer2014Mannu-ki-Aššur] Dornauer, Aron. 2014. Das Archiv Des Assyrischen Statthalters Mannu-Kī-Aššūr von Gūzāna/Tall Halaf. Harrassowitz Verlag · Wiesbaden.

    appears to be a typo in BM no. since identical to that given for no. 17


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-14 at 15:12:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-15 at 14:25:44 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-05-04 at 13:36:37 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2022-01-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AfO Beih 06, TH 016 Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P527352.
AfO Beih 06, TH 016 artifact entry (No. P527352). (2025, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P527352 (Original work published 2022)
AfO Beih 06, TH 016 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P527352 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {AfO {Beih} 06, {TH} 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P527352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P527352},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“AfO Beih 06, TH 016 Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P527352.
AfO Beih 06, TH 016 artifact entry (No. P527352). (2025, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P527352 (Original work published 2022)
AfO Beih 06, TH 016 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P527352 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {AfO {Beih} 06, {TH} 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P527352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P527352},
}

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