OECT 05, 24 (P345805)

Incantation tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Bod S 300

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Incantation (Incantation)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

71.0 mm × 55.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Incantation (Incantation)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P345805
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P345805

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	71.0 mm × 55.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number	Bod S 300
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	Bod-S.300

References

primary: OECT 5, 24

[Gurney1976OECT5] Gurney, Oliver R., and Samuel N. Kramer. 1976. Sumerian Literary Texts in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts 5. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-11-16 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Guerra, Dylan; Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“OECT 05, 24 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P345805.

OECT 05, 24 artifact entry (No. P345805). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345805 (Original work published 2006)

OECT 05, 24 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345805 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OECT 05, 24 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345805},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345805},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“OECT 05, 24 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P345805.

OECT 05, 24 artifact entry (No. P345805). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345805 (Original work published 2006)

OECT 05, 24 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345805 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2023OECT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OECT 05, 24 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P345805},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345805},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P345805
LB  - CDLI:P345805
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - OECT 05, 24 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P345805
ER  -