ADD 0274 (P335221)

Legal tablet 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

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

Stamp seal: Crescent above scorpion (?)

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

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P335221

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number 1880-07-19, 0053

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) 1880,0719.53
Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part I: Tiglath-Pileser III through Esarhaddon (SAAo/SAA06) P335221
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P335221
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P335221
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo) P335221
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1880-0719-53

References

  • primary: ADD, 274

    [Johns1898-1923ADD] Johns, Claude H. W. 1898-1923. Assyrian Deeds and Documents Recording the Transfer of Property. Volume I-IV. Cambridge: Deighton Bell.

  • history: SAA 6, 172

    [Kwasman1991SAA6] Kwasman, Theodore, and Simo Parpola. 1991. Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part I: Tiglath-Pileser III through Esarhaddon. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 6. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

  • history: BM Stamp Seals 3, 37

    [Mitchell2008BMStampSeals3] Mitchell, T. C., and Ann Searight. 2008. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum Stamp Seals. III : Impressions of Stamp Seals on Cuneiform Tablets, Clay Bullae, and Jar Handles. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-15 at 15:02:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 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 Artifacts

“ADD 0274 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P335221.
ADD 0274 artifact entry (No. P335221). (2024, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P335221 (Original work published 2006)
ADD 0274 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P335221 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {ADD 0274 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P335221},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P335221},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/12/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P335221
LB  - CDLI:P335221
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - ADD 0274 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P335221
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“ADD 0274 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P335221.
ADD 0274 artifact entry (No. P335221). (2024, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P335221 (Original work published 2006)
ADD 0274 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P335221 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2024ADD,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {ADD 0274 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P335221},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P335221},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/12/15/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P335221
LB  - CDLI:P335221
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - ADD 0274 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P335221
ER  -
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