Iraq 24, 038-039, pl. 22 (P225253)

Administrative bulla excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 064209

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

65.0 mm × 62.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced	Adad-nerari3.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Seals

RIMA 3.0.104.020, ex.01

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 013838 (composite) (P514419)	S013838	-	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)	Adad-nerari3.00.00.00

Record

CDLI number	P225253
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P225253

Physical information

Artifact type	Bulla
Dimensions	65.0 mm × 62.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	ND 07104
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 064209
Accession Number

References

primary: Iraq 24 (pp. 26-40), 038-039, pl. 22

[Parker1962Iraq24] Parker, Barbara. 1962. “Seals and Seal Impressions from the Nimrud Excavations, 1955-58.” Iraq 24: 26–40.
history: CTN 3, ND 7104

[Dalley1984CTN3] Dalley, Stephanie, and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1984. The Tablets from Fort Shalmaneser. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 3. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.
history: RIMA 3, 0.104.020, ex.01 (seal)

[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.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2024-10-13 at 13:50:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2003-05-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Guerra, Dylan	Oriental Institute Integrated Database	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 24, 038-039, Pl. 22 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P225253.

Iraq 24, 038-039, pl. 22 artifact entry (No. P225253). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P225253 (Original work published 2003)

Iraq 24, 038-039, pl. 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P225253 (Accessed: June 13, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“Iraq 24, 038-039, Pl. 22 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P225253.

Iraq 24, 038-039, pl. 22 artifact entry (No. P225253). (2024, October 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P225253 (Original work published 2003)

Iraq 24, 038-039, pl. 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P225253 (Accessed: June 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {Iraq 24, 038-039, pl. 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P225253},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P225253},
}

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