OIC 22, nn & 141 27 (P459071)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

unknown

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Measurements

52.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced
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

CDLI number	P459071
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P459071

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet & envelope
Dimensions	52.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Excavation Number	11N-T0007
Findspot	WA 50c, V-VI, trash pit
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number	unknown
Accession Number

References

primary: OIC 22, nn & 141 27

[Gibson1975OIC22] Gibson, McGuire, and Miguel Civil. 1975. Excavations at Nippur: Eleventh Season. Oriental Institute Communications 22. University of Chicago Press.
history: AOAT 414/1, no. 196

[Jursa2014AOAT414/1] Jursa, Michael, Johannes Hackl, and Martina Schmidl. 2014. Spätbabylonische Briefe. Bd 1: Spätbabylonische Privatbriefe. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament 414/1. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2024-11-11 at 10:05:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2013-10-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“OIC 22, Nn & 141 27 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P459071.

OIC 22, nn & 141 27 artifact entry (No. P459071). (2024, November 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P459071 (Original work published 2013)

OIC 22, nn & 141 27 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P459071 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“OIC 22, Nn & 141 27 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P459071.

OIC 22, nn & 141 27 artifact entry (No. P459071). (2024, November 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P459071 (Original work published 2013)

OIC 22, nn & 141 27 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P459071 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 11},
	title = {OIC 22, nn & 141 27 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P459071},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P459071},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/9/
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