ABL 0382 & 0383 (P334258)

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

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P334258

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
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 1881-07-27, 0199

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) 1881,0727.199 + 1881,0727.199.A
The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces (SAAo/SAA15) P334258 + X150289
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P334258 + X150289
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P334258
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo) X150289
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1881-0727-199

References

  • primary: ABL, 0382 & 0383

    [Harper1892-1914ABL] Harper, Robert F. 1892-1914. Assyrian and Babylonian Letters Belonging to the Kouyunjik Collections of the British Museum. University of Chicago Press.

  • history: SAA 15, 288 & 289

    [Fuchs2001SAA15] Fuchs, Andreas, and Simo Parpola. 2001. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 15. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:46:41 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-19 at 23:50:08 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Melin-Kronsell, Nils; Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:42:37 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 19:57:55 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ABL 0382 &  0383 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P334258.
ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry (No. P334258). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P334258 (Original work published 2006)
ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P334258 (Accessed: July 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P334258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P334258},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P334258
LB  - CDLI:P334258
M1  - 2026/7/18/
TI  - ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P334258
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ABL 0382 &  0383 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P334258.
ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry (No. P334258). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P334258 (Original work published 2006)
ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P334258 (Accessed: July 18, 2026).
@misc{2023ABL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P334258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P334258},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P334258
LB  - CDLI:P334258
M1  - 2026/7/18/
TI  - ABL 0382 &  0383 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P334258
ER  -
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