RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 (P427849)

Official or display brick excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 090220

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

355.0 mm × 310.0 mm × 75.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (witness)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
RIMA 1.0.077.032 composite (P463404) Q005820 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P427849

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 355.0 mm × 310.0 mm × 75.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 090220
Accession Number 1979-12-20, 0132

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P427849
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1979-1220-132

References

  • primary: RIMA 1, 077.032, ex. 05

    [Grayson1987RIMA1] Grayson, A. Kirk. 1987. Assyrian Rulers of the Third and Second Millennia BC (to 1115 BC). The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Assyrian Periods, vol. 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • citation: CBI, 128

    [Walker1981Bricks] Walker, Christopher B. F. 1981. Cuneiform Brick Inscriptions in the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the City of Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, the City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-08-02 at 10:52:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-11 at 13:25:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-03 at 10:40:36 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
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RIMA 1.0.077.032, Ex. 05 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P427849.
RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry (No. P427849). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427849 (Original work published 2011)
RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427849 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427849},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427849},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“RIMA 1.0.077.032, Ex. 05 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P427849.
RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry (No. P427849). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427849 (Original work published 2011)
RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427849 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427849},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427849},
}


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PY  - 2026
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LB  - CDLI:P427849
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - RIMA 1.0.077.032, ex. 05 artifact entry
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