K 15885 (P401646)

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	P401646
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P401646

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 15885

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.15885
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P401646

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-07-05 at 19:12:19	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28	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

“K 15885 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P401646.

K 15885 artifact entry (No. P401646). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P401646 (Original work published 2010)

K 15885 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P401646 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P401646},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“K 15885 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P401646.

K 15885 artifact entry (No. P401646). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P401646 (Original work published 2010)

K 15885 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P401646 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

@misc{2023K,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {K 15885 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P401646},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P401646},
}

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DA  - 2023/7/5/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P401646
LB  - CDLI:P401646
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - K 15885 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P401646
ER  -