SCCNH 09, 56-57 (P306225)

Legal tablet excavated in Arrapha (mod. Kirkuk), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

BM 104819 + YBC 05130

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Arrapha (mod. Kirkuk)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

116.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 35.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 027086 (composite) (P605481) S027086 Arrapha (mod. Kirkuk) Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P306225

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 116.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 35.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Arrapha (mod. Kirkuk)
Written In
Archive Wullu
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number BM 104819 + YBC 05130
Accession Number 1912-07-06, 0083

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-019194
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.5130

References

  • primary: SCCNH 09 (pp. 49-62), 56-57

    [Fincke1998Morejoins] Fincke, Jeanette C. 1998. “More Joins Among the Texts from Arrapha (Kirkuk) .” In , 49–62. Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians 9. CDL Press.

  • primary: SCCNH 01 (pp. 377-432), 397-380, 423 17

    [Owen1981SCCNH1] Owen, David I., and Ernest R. Lacheman. 1981. “Texts from Arrapha and from Nuzi in the Yale Babylonian Collection,” Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians, 1: 377–432.

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  • primary: SCCNH 02 (pp. 225-320), 242-245, seal nos. 52-56

    [Stein1987SCCNH2] Stein, Diana. 1987. “Seal Impressions on Texts from Arrapha and Nuzi in the Yale Babylonian Collection.” In , 225–320. Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians 2. Eisenbrauns Winona Lake, Indiana.

  • history: CNIP 5, 146, 170, 274

    [Grosz1988-5MKSCJVM] Grosz, Katarzyna. 1988. The Archive of the Wullu Family. CNI Publications 5. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum press.

  • citation: ZA 76, p.254-288, p.254-288, 286

    [Maidman1986BritishMuseum] Maidman, Maynard P. 1986. “The Nuzi Texts of the British Museum.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 76: 254–88.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-08-04 at 09:20:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-08-04 at 08:09:02 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-08-02 at 09:20:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-07-24 at 18:18:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2026-07-24 at 18:17:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-01 at 18:39:05 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“SCCNH 09, 56-57 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 4, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P306225.
SCCNH 09, 56-57 artifact entry (No. P306225). (2026, August 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306225 (Original work published 2006)
SCCNH 09, 56-57 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306225 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“SCCNH 09, 56-57 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 4, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P306225.
SCCNH 09, 56-57 artifact entry (No. P306225). (2026, August 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306225 (Original work published 2006)
SCCNH 09, 56-57 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306225 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306225},
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DA  - 2026/8/4/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P306225
LB  - CDLI:P306225
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - SCCNH 09, 56-57 artifact entry
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