CTN 4, 220 (P274503)

Lexical tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ms 3)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

57.0 mm × 42.0 mm

tablet fragment
obverse
  broken
reverse
column 1
  (beginning broken)
1'. sze#-szu#-[u?] = [x]
2'. a-ra-mu# = [x]
3'. e-ri-a-tu2 = [x]
4'. hal-pu-u = [...]
5'. hal-pu-u# = [...]
6'. hi-mi-it-tu2# = [x]
7'. szal-gi# = [x]
8'. bi-bi-tum# = [...]
9'. szu#-sze-ru-u = [x]
10'. hi-mit-tum# = [...]
11'. zi-qi2-qu# = [...]
12'. ma-ni-tu2# = [x]
13'. me-hu-u# = [x]
14'. sze-hu#-[u] = [x]
15'. sza-par-ziq#-[qu] = [x]
16'. an#-[qul2-lum?] = [x]
  (remainder broken)
column 2
  (beginning broken)
m=locator colophon
1'. [...] ma-al-ku szar-ri
  (uninscribed line)
2'. [...]-szu2?# AB-SAR IGI-KAR2
  (uninscribed line)
3'. [...] UG5-GA TI-LA
  (uninscribed line)
4'. [...] x# s,eh2#-ru
  (remainder broken)

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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
  • Measurements (mm): 57.0 high × 42.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CTN 4, 220

    [Wiseman1996CTN4] Wiseman, Donald J., and Jeremy A. Black. 1996. Literary Texts from the Temple of Nabû. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 4. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) Provenience Comments:

    Nabu Temple

  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: ND 05433
  • Findspot Square: NT 14
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2008-05-26 at 04:50:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-09-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CTN 4, 220 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P274503.
CTN 4, 220 artifact entry (No. P274503). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274503 (Original work published 2005)
CTN 4, 220 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274503 (Accessed: August 2, 2025).
@misc{2023CTN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CTN 4, 220 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274503},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P274503
LB  - CDLI:P274503
M1  - 2025/8/2/
TI  - CTN 4, 220 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P274503
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CTN 4, 220 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P274503.
CTN 4, 220 artifact entry (No. P274503). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274503 (Original work published 2005)
CTN 4, 220 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274503 (Accessed: August 2, 2025).
@misc{2023CTN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CTN 4, 220 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274503},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P274503
LB  - CDLI:P274503
M1  - 2025/8/2/
TI  - CTN 4, 220 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P274503
ER  -
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