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Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 (P238398)

Prayer 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)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (rit inc)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (rit inc)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: Meier Maqlû, Maqlu 05 K 05349

[Meier1937Maqlû] Meier, Gerhard. 1937. Die Assyrische Beschwörungssammlung Maqlû. Vol. 2. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft.
history: Geers Heft Am, p. 039 (K.10161)

[GeersHeftAm] Geers, Friedrich W. n.d. “Heft Am.”
history: Meier Maqlû, 34-40 (K.05349: maqlû V ll. 80-86)

[Meier1937Maqlû] Meier, Gerhard. 1937. Die Assyrische Beschwörungssammlung Maqlû. Vol. 2. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft.
history: AfO 21 (pp. 70-81), 76 (text E2)

[Meier1966AfO21] Meier, Gerhard. 1966. “Studien Zur Beschwörungssammlung Maqlû. Zusammengestellt Nach Hinterlassenen Notizen.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 21: 70–81.

Identifiers

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Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 05349 + K 10161

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-12 at 15:19:01	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-09 at 07:32:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-09 at 07:26:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-01 at 18:23:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-06-05 at 18:21:17	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-05-22 at 12:37:56	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact, Other Entity	Willighagen, Lars		Willighagen, Lars	approved
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-05 at 18:39:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Electronic Babylonian Library (K.10161) (K.10161)
Electronic Babylonian Library (K.5349) (K.5349)
Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals (Q002709) (Q002709)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P238398) (P238398)
The British Museum Collection (W_K-10161) (W_K-10161)

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Cite this Artifact

“Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P238398.

Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 artifact entry (No. P238398). (2024, September 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238398 (Original work published 2003)

Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238398 (Accessed: January 16, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238398},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P238398.

Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 artifact entry (No. P238398). (2024, September 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238398 (Original work published 2003)

Meier Maqlu 05 K 05349 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238398 (Accessed: January 16, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238398},
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