Collection: West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA History

The West Point Museum is part of the U.S. Army Center of Military History and located at the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY. Collections of the museum hold a single cuneiform artifact, an administrative text from Drehem popularly known as the 'Chief Joseph tablet' (P414454). The tablet and its provenance history is described in more detail in Rattenborg 2023.

Information

Link https://history.army.mil/museums/imcom/westPoint/index.html
Related artifacts 1 artifacts

Names

Name Language
West Point Museum English

Linked data

Resource Link
GeoNames 7134039
English Wikipedia United_States_Military_Academy#West_Point_Museum

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Location

Coordinates: -73.9617, 41.3725

Administrative regions

Country United States USA
Region New York USA.33_1
District Orange USA.33.37_1

Cite this Collection

CDLI contributors. 2026. “West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA - Collections.” Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. October 5, 2026. https://cdli.earth/collections/143.
CDLI contributors. (2026, October 5). West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA - Collections. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. https://cdli.earth/collections/143
CDLI contributors (2026) West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA - Collections, Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Available at: https://cdli.earth/collections/143 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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Cite this Collection

CDLI contributors. 2026. “West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA - Collections.” Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. October 5, 2026. https://cdli.earth/collections/143.
CDLI contributors. (2026, October 5). West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA - Collections. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. https://cdli.earth/collections/143
CDLI contributors (2026) West Point Museum, West Point, New York USA - Collections, Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Available at: https://cdli.earth/collections/143 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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