VS 01, 101 (P371279)

Legal tablet 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 05604

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced	Sin-sharru-ishkun.limu Bel-ahu-usur.00.00 616* BC
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P371279
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P371279

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 05604
Accession Number

References

primary: VS 1, 101

[Delitzsch1907VS1] Delitzsch, Friedrich, Leopold Messerschmidt, and Arthur Ungnad. 1907. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.
history: SAAS 5, 55

[Jas1996SAAS5] Jas, Remko. 1996. Neo-Assyrian Judical Procedures. State Archives of Assyria Studies 5. Helsinki : The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project.
history: WAW 43 (pp. 429-483), 141

[Villard2023WAW43] Villard, Pierre. 2023. “Neo-Assyrian Judicial Decisions.” In Judicial Decisions in the Ancient Near East, edited by Sophie Démare-Lafont and Daniel E. Fleming, 429–83. Writings from the Ancient World 43.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-09-11 at 18:49:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-09-11 at 14:45:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-02 at 08:50:54	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-02 at 08:23:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“VS 01, 101 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P371279.

VS 01, 101 artifact entry (No. P371279). (2026, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371279 (Original work published 2007)

VS 01, 101 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371279 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

@misc{2026VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {VS 01, 101 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371279},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371279},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/9/11/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P371279
LB  - CDLI:P371279
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - VS 01, 101 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371279
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 01, 101 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P371279.

VS 01, 101 artifact entry (No. P371279). (2026, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371279 (Original work published 2007)

VS 01, 101 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371279 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

@misc{2026VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {VS 01, 101 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371279},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371279},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/9/11/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P371279
LB  - CDLI:P371279
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - VS 01, 101 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371279
ER  -