CT 18, pl. 05, K 04193 + (P346038)
Lexical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Lexical (an-shamu probably = explicit malku-sharru)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has fragments
obverse
column 1
1. [...] = [sza2]-mu#-u2
2. [...] = [er-s,e]-tum?#
in 2nd sub col.: A. Kilmer ms. reads tu2, CT 18 copy looks like beginning of TUM or end of S,E; line needs coll.
n lines broken
3'. [sza2-gal]-mu#-[szu] = [pu]-luh#-tum#
4'. [x]-di-x = [pu]-luh-tum
in 1st sub col.: x collated as "head of wedge in middle of line"; in 2nd sub col.: 2nd sign is "clear LUH"
5'. ga#-la-du = [...]
in 2nd sub col.: probably restore: [pa-la-hu]
6'. pa#-qa-du = [...]
in 2nd sub col.: probably restore: [pa-la-hu]
7'. sza2-gal-lu-szu = [pa]-la-hu#
8'. [pit]-qu-du = pa#-la-hu
9'. [te-le]-'-[u?] = le-'-u
in 1st sub col.: no U may not be present in break
10'. [...] = mu-du-u
11'. [...] = mu-du-u
12'. [ha-as]-su# = mu-du-u
in 1st sub col.: su# = 2 vertical wedges at left break
13'. [an-gal]-lu# = mu-du-u
in 1st sub col.: lu# = 2(+) vertical wedges at left break
14'. [igi-gal]-lu# = mu-du-u
in 1st sub col.: lu# = vertical wedge head at left break
15'. [...] = mu-du-u
16'. [...] = ma#-ta-a-ti
17'. [...] = [ma]-ta#-a-ti
column 2
1. da-ad-mu = a-la-a-[ni]
2. ma#-ha-zu = a-la-a-ni
3. [esz]-re-e-tum = a-la-a-ni
4. [ab]-ra#-a-ti = UN-MESZ
5. [te]-ni?#-sze#-e-ti = UN#-[MESZ]
in 1st sub col.: ni?# = top part of upper horizontal wedge head(?) acc. $ n lines broken
6'. ge-ru?#-[u?] = [...]
in 1st sub col.: ru?# = "just a head, but lower than in copy, OK for RU"
7'. pu-uh-pu-hu# = [...]
8'. sza2-ga-pu-ru = [...]
9'. qap-szu = [...]
10'. qa-mu-u = sza2-ra#-[pu]
11'. qi-a-szu2 = sza2-ra#-[pu]
12'. a-bu-bu = bu-ub-bu#-[lu]
13'. ta-nu-qa-tum = ik-kil-[lu]
14'. ri-ig-mu = ik-ki-[lu]
column 3
broken
reverse
column 1
broken
column 2
1. tu-lu-lu = [...]
2. u2-bu-u = [...]
3. na-la-szu = [...]
4. szu-ri-pu = [...]
5. szal-gu# = [...]
6. sar-bu = [...]
7. hub2-bu = [...]
8. ha-ba-bu = [...]
9. ra-a-t,u3 = [...]
10. hat-tum# = [...]
11. li-'-[bu] = [...]
12. im-[mu] = [...]
13. be-en#-[nu] = [...]
14. SZU-DINGIR#-[RA] = [...]
15. ar#-[mu-tum?] = [...]
n lines broken
16'. um#-[ma-nu] = [...]
17'. ka#-[ra-szu] = [...]
18'. sa-x-[x] = [...]
in 1st sub col.: x = initial horizontal wedge head acc. CT 18 copy; perhaps read: sa-ma?#-[szu?]; needs coll.
19'. ba-as,#-[s,u] = [...]
20'. esz-sze-bu-[u] = [...]
21'. pa-ru-[u] = [...]
22'. musz-szu-ru# = [...]
23'. zab-bu = [...]
24'. i-sin-nu-u = [...]
25'. a-pi-lu-u = [...]
26'. kur-gar-ru-u = [...]
column 3
1. [...] = [ku]-lu-'
2. [...] = [ku]-lu-'
3. [...] = [an]-da#-ra-ru
in 2nd sub col.: da# = lower part of winkelhaken crossed by 2 vertical wedges
4. [...] = mi-ih-rum
5. [...]-u = mi-is qa-ti
in 1st sub col. perhaps read: [SZU-LUH]-u "washbowl"
6. [...]-u = szu-u4-du-u
in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: [te-le-']-u
7. [masz]-szu#-u = SZESZ-MESZ-i
8. [ta]-li-mu = SZESZ-MESZ-i
9. im#-nu = SZESZ-MESZ-i
10. at#-hu-u = SZESZ-MESZ-i
11. [it]-ba#-rum = tap-pu-u
12. [ru]-u8#-a-szu = tap-pu-u
13. [ib]-ru = tap-pu-u
14. [ru]-u8#-a = tap-pu-u
15. [...] = qar-ra-du
n lines broken
blank space
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- This artifact is composed of fragments.
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primary: CT 18, 05, K 04193 +
[Thompson1904CT18] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1904. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 18.
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history: Meek, Theophile J., RA 017 (1920) 173, K 14813,
[sec87553] N.d.
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history: Meissner Supp. 10,
[sec87555] N.d.
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history: CT 18, 24, K 04219
[Thompson1904CT18] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1904. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 18.
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- Museum No.: BM —
- Accession No.: K 04193 (+) K 04219 + K 14813
- Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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- Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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- Accounting Period: 0
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (K.14813)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (K.4193)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (K.4219)
- Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (P346038)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P346038)
- Ashurbanipal Library Project (P346038)
- The British Museum Collection (W_K-4219)
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