CDLI Literary 002718.01, ex. 006 (P385884)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (enuma elish 1 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. {d#}[...]
2'. ib#-[...]
3'. u2#-[...]
4'. im#-[...]
5'. szit#-[...]
6'. [...]
7'. mu#-[...]
8'. ip#-[...]
9'. mi#-[...]
10'. ik#-[...]
11'. mu#-[...]
12'. x [...]
13'. mu#-[...]
14'. ul#-[...]
15'. {d}[...]
16'. qir#-[...]
17'. im-bi#-[...]
18'. asz2-ru#-[...]
19'. {d}e2#-[...]
20'. ina ki-is,#-[...]
reverse
1. le-'-u2 le#-[...]
2. ina qi2-ri _abzu_ ib-ba#-[...]
3. ib-ni-szu2-ma {d}e2-a a#-[...]
4. i-ti-niq-ma [...]
5. ta-ri-tu it-tar#-[...]
6. szam-hat nab-ni-su [...]
7. ut,#-t,u-lat s,i-ta-szu [...]
8. i#-mur#-szu#-ma# {d}a#-[...]
9. i-risz im-mir lib3-[...]
10. usz-ta-as,-bi-szum-ma [...]
11. szu-usz-qu ma-'-disz# [...]
12. la lam-da-ma nu#-[...]
13. ha-sa-si-isz la# [...]
14. er-ba _igi-mesz_ [...]
15. szap-ta-szu2 ina# [...]
16. ir-bu-' [...]
17. u3 _igi gim_ szu-[...]
18. ul-lu#-u2-ma [...]
19. mesz-re-tu-szu [...]
20. ma#-ri#-u3#-[...] ma#-ri#-[...]
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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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  • history: CT 13, pl. 31, Rm 0982 +

    [King1901CT13] King, Leonard W. 1901. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 13.

  • history: MC 16, 045

    [LambertWG2013MC16] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2013. Babylonian Creation Myths. Mesopotamian Civilizations 16. Winona Lake : Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: Rm 0982 + 1880-07-19, 0178

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-05-15 at 19:24:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-03 at 16:30:19 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2008-05-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 002718.01, Ex. 006 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385884.
CDLI Literary 002718.01, ex. 006 artifact entry (No. P385884). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385884 (Original work published 2008)
CDLI Literary 002718.01, ex. 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385884 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002718.01, ex. 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385884},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385884},
}


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