BM 137456a (P428586)

Official or display brick dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 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 137456a

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

140.0 mm × 114.0 mm × 114.0 mm

Witness

Text content

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

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
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) needed View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P428586

Physical information

Artifact type Brick
Dimensions 140.0 mm × 114.0 mm × 114.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 137456a
Accession Number 1929-10-12, 0166

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1929-1012-166

References

  • citation: CBI, 151

    [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
2011-12-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 137456a Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P428586.
BM 137456a artifact entry (No. P428586). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428586 (Original work published 2011)
BM 137456a artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428586 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {BM 137456a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428586},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428586},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 137456a Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P428586.
BM 137456a artifact entry (No. P428586). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428586 (Original work published 2011)
BM 137456a artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428586 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
@misc{2026BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {BM 137456a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428586},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428586},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P428586
LB  - CDLI:P428586
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - BM 137456a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P428586
ER  -
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