CTN 2, 233 (P428877)

Administrative sealing excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Sealing

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

71.0 mm × 61.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P428877

Physical information

Artifact type Sealing
Dimensions 71.0 mm × 61.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number ND 01117
Findspot
Burnt Palace, Room viii
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: CTN 2, 233

    [Postgate1973CTN2] Postgate, J. Nicholas. 1973. The Governor’s Palace Archive. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 2. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-05-31 at 20:37:46 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-12-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CTN 2, 233 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P428877.
CTN 2, 233 artifact entry (No. P428877). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428877 (Original work published 2011)
CTN 2, 233 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428877 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428877},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CTN 2, 233 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P428877.
CTN 2, 233 artifact entry (No. P428877). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P428877 (Original work published 2011)
CTN 2, 233 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P428877 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P428877},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P428877},
}

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DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P428877
LB  - CDLI:P428877
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CTN 2, 233 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P428877
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