RIMA 1.0.076.044, ex. 01 (P428365)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 090812

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

330.0 mm × 325.0 mm × 60.0 mm

Witness

Text

object brick
surface a
1. _e2-gal_ {disz}1(u)-erin2-tah2 _man szar2_
2. _a_ gid2-di-dingir _man kur_ asz-szur

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 1.0.076.044 composite (P463365) Q005781 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P428365

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 330.0 mm × 325.0 mm × 60.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Unknown; Acquired by the British Museum pre-1900.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 090812
Accession Number 1979-12-20, 0363

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P428365
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1979-1220-363

References

  • primary: RIMA 1, 076.044, ex. 01

    [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, 122

    [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
2026-07-18 at 14:11:25 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
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
2017-10-26 at 13:20:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-14 at 08:39:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIMA 1.0.076.044, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P428365.
RIMA 1.0.076.044, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P428365). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428365 (Original work published 2011)
RIMA 1.0.076.044, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428365 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {RIMA 1.0.076.044, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428365},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428365},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIMA 1.0.076.044, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P428365.
RIMA 1.0.076.044, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P428365). (2026, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428365 (Original work published 2011)
RIMA 1.0.076.044, ex. 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428365 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428365},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428365},
}


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