Gilgamesh II 143, U (P273221)
Literary 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)
Literary (Gilgamesh Epic 12 (witness))Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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primary: George Gilgamesh II, 143, U
[George2003Gilgamesh2] George, Andrew R. 2003. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic : Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts. Oxford University Press.
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- Museum No.: BM —
- Accession No.: K 08226 + Rm 0933
- Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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- Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-07-05 at 18:44:07 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2005-06-28 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (K.8226) (K.8226)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (Rm.933) (Rm.933)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P273221) (P273221)
- Ashurbanipal Library Project (P273221) (P273221)
- The British Museum Collection (W_K-8226) (W_K-8226)
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Cite this Artifact
“Gilgamesh II 143, U Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273221.
Gilgamesh II 143, U artifact entry (No. P273221). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273221 (Original work published 2005)
Gilgamesh II 143, U artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273221 (Accessed: September 19, 2025).
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