CT 54, 570 (P237692)

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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (letter;)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter (letter;)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P237692 P452895 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P237692

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM —
Accession Number	1891-05-09 Bu, 0133

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
The Babylonian Correspondence of Esarhaddon and Letters to Assurbanipal and Sin-šarru-iškun from Northern and Central Babylonia (SAAo/SAA18)	P237692
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P237692
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo)	P237692

References

primary: CT 54, 570

[Dietrich1979CT54] Dietrich, Manfried. 1979. Neo-Babylonian Letters from the Kuyunjik Collection. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 54. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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 19:55:18	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
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CT 54, 570 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 7, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P237692.

CT 54, 570 artifact entry (No. P237692). (2023, August 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P237692 (Original work published 2003)

CT 54, 570 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P237692 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“CT 54, 570 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 7, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P237692.

CT 54, 570 artifact entry (No. P237692). (2023, August 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P237692 (Original work published 2003)

CT 54, 570 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P237692 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 7},
	title = {CT 54, 570 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P237692},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P237692},
}

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DA  - 2023/8/7/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P237692
LB  - CDLI:P237692
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - CT 54, 570 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P237692
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