SAA 08, 021 (P336240)

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	P336240
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P336240

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	1882-05-22, 0081

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	1882,0522.81
Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings (SAAo/SAA08)	P336240
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P336240
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P336240
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo)	P336240
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1882-0522-81

References

primary: SAA 8, 21

[Hunger1992SAA8] Hunger, Hermann. 1992. Astrological Reports to Assyrian Kings. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 8. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.
history: Parpola, LAS, 350

[Parpola1970-1983LAS] Parpola, Simo. 1970-1983. Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal. Part i: Texts. Part II: Commentary and Appendices. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament, Band 5/1-2. Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-11-03 at 08:26:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-11-02 at 11:09:59	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 18:53:23	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“SAA 08, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P336240.

SAA 08, 021 artifact entry (No. P336240). (2026, November 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336240 (Original work published 2006)

SAA 08, 021 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336240 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {nov 3},
	title = {SAA 08, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336240},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336240},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“SAA 08, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P336240.

SAA 08, 021 artifact entry (No. P336240). (2026, November 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336240 (Original work published 2006)

SAA 08, 021 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336240 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {nov 3},
	title = {SAA 08, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336240},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336240},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/11/3/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P336240
LB  - CDLI:P336240
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - SAA 08, 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P336240
ER  -