ABL 0595 (P393863)

Letter 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)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P393863
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P393863

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	K 01119 + K 01915 + 1882-05-22, 0107

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.1119 + K.1915
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P393863
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-1119

References

primary: ABL, 0595

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

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Michalowski, Piotr	British Museum Collection	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“ABL 0595 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393863.

ABL 0595 artifact entry (No. P393863). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393863 (Original work published 2010)

ABL 0595 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393863 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393863},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ABL 0595 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P393863.

ABL 0595 artifact entry (No. P393863). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393863 (Original work published 2010)

ABL 0595 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393863 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

@misc{2023ABL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {ABL 0595 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393863},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393863},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P393863
LB  - CDLI:P393863
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - ABL 0595 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P393863
ER  -