Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) (P426611)

Official or display Lamassu excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

BM 118801 (a)

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Lamassu

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
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
RIMA 2.0.101.002 composite (P463637) Q004456 View the score

Record

20150209 cdliadmin: cf. overview at <https://cdli.earth/projects/nimrud/index.html>

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P426611

Physical information

lamassu, lion

Artifact type Lamassu
lamassu, lion
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Sedimentary rock > Limestone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number BM 118801 (a)
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P426611

References

  • primary: Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a)

    [CDLI2011-175574] CDLI, CDLI. 2011.

  • history: RIMA 2.0, 101.002, ex. 06 (a)

    [Grayson1991RIMA2] Grayson, A. Kirk. 1991. Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, Vol. I (1114-859 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-20 at 08:27:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2011-11-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, Ex. 06 (a) Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P426611.
Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry (No. P426611). (2024, May 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P426611 (Original work published 2011)
Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P426611 (Accessed: June 6, 2026).
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	month = {may 20},
	title = {Nimrud {NW} {Palace} {Ba}-01 = {RIMA} 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P426611},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P426611},
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Cite this Artifact

“Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, Ex. 06 (a) Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P426611.
Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry (No. P426611). (2024, May 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P426611 (Original work published 2011)
Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P426611 (Accessed: June 6, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {Nimrud {NW} {Palace} {Ba}-01 = {RIMA} 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P426611},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P426611},
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DA  - 2024/5/20/
PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P426611
M1  - 2026/6/6/
TI  - Nimrud NW Palace Ba-01 = RIMA 2.0.101.002, ex. 06 (a) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P426611
ER  - 
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