NARGD 48 (P336285)

Official or display prism excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA Ass 08439

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness decree of temple offerings)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness decree of temple offerings)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) needed View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P336285

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Excavation Number Ass 05291
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA Ass 08439
Accession Number Ass 05291

References

  • primary: NARGD, 48

    [Postgate1969NARGD] Postgate, J. Nicholas. 1969. Neo-Assyrian Royal Grants and Decrees. Studia Pohl. Series Maior 1. Rome: Pontifical Biblical Institute.

  • history: SAA 12, 73

    [Kataja1995SAA12] Kataja, Laura, and Robert M. Whiting. 1995. Grants, Decrees and Gifts of the Neo-Assyrian Period. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 12. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

  • history: AfO 21 (pp. 35-41), 040 pl. 06 (given as VAT 08439)

    [Weidner1966AdadnirarisIII] Weidner, Ernst F. 1966. “Assyrische Erlasse Aus Der Zeit Adadniraris III.” Altorientalische Forschungen 21: 35–41.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-30 at 13:03:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:53:23 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“NARGD 48 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P336285.
NARGD 48 artifact entry (No. P336285). (2024, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336285 (Original work published 2006)
NARGD 48 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336285 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336285},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“NARGD 48 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P336285.
NARGD 48 artifact entry (No. P336285). (2024, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336285 (Original work published 2006)
NARGD 48 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336285 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {NARGD 48 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336285},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336285},
}

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PY  - 2024
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TI  - NARGD 48 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P336285
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