Assur Archive 49
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Thomas Seidler
Creators: Thomas Seidler
Contributors:
Tom Elliott, Poppy Tushingham
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Last modified
Dec 19, 2025 01:50 PM
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History
In the area of private houses in gB9I, excavators discovered a small archive of 3 clay tablets and an envelope. The archive, dating between 655 and postcanonical 641* BC, consists of loan documents concerning silver and barley.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/919662720
35.455619, 43.260467
- Representative Locations:
- Plan location of Assur Archive 49 (720 BC - 540 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Assur Archive 49 (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- N 34 Archive (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- Assur Archive 49 located at Ashur/‘Lamban’?/‘Liba(nai)’? (720 BC - 540 BC)
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archive repository
Pleiades
The archive is located in a private house.
Thomas Seidler, Tom Elliott, and Poppy Tushingham, 'Assur Archive 49: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/919662720> [accessed: 17 July 2026]
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