RIMA 2.nn (P447961)

Brick excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 137442

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Brick

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P447961
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P447961

Physical information

Artifact type	Brick
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 137442
Accession Number	Rm 0426

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P447961

References

primary: RIMA 2.nn

[220491] Walker, Christopher B. F. n.d.
history: CBI, 191 BM 137442

[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
2024-08-02 at 10:52:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-11 at 13:25:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-03 at 10:40:36	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2012-12-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“RIMA 2.Nn Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P447961.

RIMA 2.nn artifact entry (No. P447961). (2024, August 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P447961 (Original work published 2012)

RIMA 2.nn artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P447961 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 2},
	title = {RIMA 2.nn artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P447961},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P447961},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RIMA 2.Nn Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P447961.

RIMA 2.nn artifact entry (No. P447961). (2024, August 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P447961 (Original work published 2012)

RIMA 2.nn artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P447961 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).

@misc{2024RIMA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 2},
	title = {RIMA 2.nn artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P447961},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P447961},
}

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DA  - 2024/8/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P447961
LB  - CDLI:P447961
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - RIMA 2.nn artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P447961
ER  -