Geers Heft A p. 023 (P238765)

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

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)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P238765
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P238765

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	K 08696

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.8696
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P238765
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-8696

References

primary: Geers Heft A, p. 023

[GeersHeftA] Geers, Friedrich Wilhelm. n.d. “Heft A.”
history: Ambos Habil., copy no. 8

[Ambos2013Konig] Ambos, Claus. 2013. Der König Im Gefängnis Und Das Neujahrsfest Im Herbst : Mechanismen Der Legitimation Des Babylonischen Herrschers Im 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr. Und Ihre Geschichte. Dresden: ISLET. https://www.islet-verlag.de/BandAmbos2.html.
history: obv.: Berlejung, UF 28 (1996) 5

[sec39984] N.d.
history: SAALT 1, p. 19

[Walker2001induction] Walker, Christopher B. F., and Michael B. Dick. 2001. Induction of the Cult Image in Ancient Mesopotamia. The Mesopotamian Mīs Pî Ritual. State Archives of Assyria. Literary Texts, Volume 1. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-08-28 at 15:13:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-22 at 12:42:39	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Willighagen, Lars		Willighagen, Lars	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:39:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Geers Heft A p. 023 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P238765.

Geers Heft A p. 023 artifact entry (No. P238765). (2025, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238765 (Original work published 2003)

Geers Heft A p. 023 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238765 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“Geers Heft A p. 023 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P238765.

Geers Heft A p. 023 artifact entry (No. P238765). (2025, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238765 (Original work published 2003)

Geers Heft A p. 023 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238765 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

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