CT 54, 057 + 106 (P237220)
Letter tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Letter (letter from Marduk-szapik-zeri (Babylon) to Sargon II letter (to the king))Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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primary: CT 54, 57 + 106
[Dietrich1979CT54] Dietrich, Manfried. 1979. Neo-Babylonian Letters from the Kuyunjik Collection. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 54. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
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history: WdO 4, p.61-103, p. 95 (K. 3034+7655) (A/B I 1a), p. 96 (K. 5440+1882-5-22, 123)
[Dietrich1967-1968Quellen1] Dietrich, Manfried. 1967-1968. “Neue Quellen Zur Geschichte Babyloniens (I). (Ein Vorbericht).” Welt Des Orients 4: 61–103.
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history: ABL
[Harper1892-1914ABL] Harper, Robert F. 1892-1914. Assyrian and Babylonian Letters Belonging to the Kouyunjik Collections of the British Museum. University of Chicago Press.
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history: SAA 10, 160
[Parpola1993SAA10] Parpola, Simo. 1993. Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 10. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.
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history: Hunger, Fs Reiner 157-164
[sec37698] N.d.
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citation: If a city, 010 n. 40
[Freedman1998IfaCity] Freedman, Sally M. 1998. If a City Is Set on a Height: The Akkadian Omen Series Šumma Ālu Ina Mēlê Šakin. Vol. 17. Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund. Philadelphia.
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- Accession No.: K 03034 + K 07655 (+) K 05440a + 1882-05-22, 0123
- Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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- Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Sargon2.00.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (1882,0522.123)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (K.7655)
- Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars (P237220)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P237220)
- Ashurbanipal Library Project (P237220)
- State Archives of Assyria Online (P237220)
- The British Museum Collection (W_K-7655)