CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a (P346033)

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

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)

Lexical (malku-sharru 3)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has fragments

Text

tablet fragment
  = R2, 32, 1; disconnected join with Rm 2, 200a; collated by A. Kilmer
obverse
  broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] = [...] u?# szi#-na#-tu2#
  in 2nd sub col.: u?# = lower end of winkelhaken?
2'. [...] = [KUR]-tum
3'a. [...] = [...]
3'b. [ur]-ru *(P2) u4-mu
  ll. 3'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 3'b separated by glossenkeil
4'a. [...] = [x]
4'b. [pa]-lu-u2 *(P2) MIN<(u4-mu)>
  ll. 4'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 4'b separated by glossenkeil
5'. [...] = u4#-mu u MI
6'. [...] = u4-mu pa-ni
7'. [...] = MIN<(u4-mu)> mah-ri
8'. [UD-DA]-KAM2# = MIN<(u4-mu mah-ri)>
9'a. [a]-dan#-nu *(P2) MIN<(u4-mu mah-ri)>
9'b. UD-SZUR-um *(P2) MIN<(u4-mu mah-ri)>
  ll. 9'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms separated by glossenkeil; line not collated, needs coll.
10'. [... a-dan]-nu = u4-mu ma-lu-u2-tum
11'. [... ra]-hu-u = MIN<(u4-mu)> mar-s,u
12'. [x] t,a?#-bu = MIN<(u4-mu)> nam-rum
  in 1st sub col.: t,a?# = single vertical wedge at left break; perhaps read: [UD] eb?#-bu
13'. [x] ki#-is-pi = bu-ub-bu-lum
14'a. [x] nu-bat-ti *(P2) MIN<(bu-ub-bu-lum)>
  in 1st sub col. so CT 18 & R2 copies, coll. indicates signs before TI are now broken
14'b. UD i-dir-ti *(P2) MIN<(bu-ub-bu-lum)>
  ll. 14'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms separated by glossenkeil
15'. UD ib2-bu-u = u4-um ug-ga-ti
16'. UD IB2-BA-RA = MIN<(u4-um)> ri-hi-is,-ti {d}IM
17'. UD nu-uh lib3-bi = sza2-pat-tum
18'. su-um-mu = si-ma-nu
19'. sa-har u4-me = li-la-a-tum
20'. tam-hu-u2 = MIN<(li-la-a-tum)>
21'. sza-an-sza-la = isz-tu UD-3(disz)-KAM2
22'. am-sza-la = mu-szam-ma
23'. u4-ku-nu-ru-u2 = ti-ma-li
24'. ti-ma-li = mu-szam-ma
25'a. [...]-u *(P2) isz-ten2 u4-me
25'b. ul-li-tisz *(P2) MIN<(isz-ten2 u4-me)>
  in 1st sub col.: DISZ after R2 copy & coll., omitted in CT 18 copy; ll. 25'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms separated by glossenkeil
26'. [isz]-tu?# ul-la-nu = isz-tu s,a-a-ti
  in 1st sub col.: tu?# = right part of final vertical wedge head in R2 copy, not present in CT 18 copy; not collated
27'. [sze]-er#-tum = ka-s,a-a-tum
28'. [ka-ma]-as,-s,u = mu-us,-la-[lum?]
29'a. [ka-ra]-ru#-u *(P2) MIN<(mu-us,-la-[lum?])>
29'b. a-szi-tum *(P2) [x]
  ll. 29'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms separated by glossenkeil
30'. [sza2-ar]-bu = ku-us,-[s,u]
31'a. [...] = MIN#<(ku-us,-[s,u])>
31'b. esz-szu-u2 *(P2) [x]
  ll. 31'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 31'b separated by glossenkeil
32'a. [...] = MIN#<(ku-us,-[s,u])>
32'b. e-ri-ia-tum# = [x]
  ll. 32'a-b written on 1 line
33'. [hal-pu]-u = tak-s,a-a-tum#
34'. [hal-pu]-u?# = szu-ri-pu
  in 1st sub col.: u?# = remnant of right part of vertical or oblique wedge head at break, acc. CT 18 copy; not collated
35'a. [...] = [x]
35'b. szal-gu *(P2) MIN<(szu-ri-pu)>
  ll. 35'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 35'b separated by glossenkeil
36'. [...] = szu-ru-up-pu#
37'. [...] = MIN<(szu-ru-up-pu#)>
38'. [...] = zi#-qi2#-[qu?]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. x-x = [...]
2'. mu#-ut-tum = re?#-[e?-szu?]
  in 2nd sub col.: re?# = horizontal wedge head at right break
3'. mu#-ut-ti-isz = re!-szu#-[x]
  in 2nd sub col.: re! = HU, no evidence of coll.
4'. mu-ut-ti-isz = ana s,e#-[ri-szu2?]
5'. qu-u4-mu = mah-[ru?]
6'. ul-lu-u2 = mah-[ru-u2]
7'. sa-di-du = MIN<(mah-[ru-u2])>
8'. i#-na szu-'-u2-ti = i-na me?#-[ni?]
  in 2nd sub col.: me?# = horizontal wedge at right break
9'a. lu#-man# *(P2) za-mar
9'b. sur-ru = [x]
  ll. 9'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 9'a separated by glossenkeil
10'a. [hu?]-ri# *(P2) MIN<(za-mar)>
10'b. s,i-bit# [...] = [x]
  ll. 10'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 10'a separated by glossenkeil
11'a. [ki-in?]-ni#-ka-a *(P2) MIN<(za-mar)>
11'b. A-HI-ASZ-[x x] = [x]
  ll. 11'a-b written on 1 line; synonyms in l. 11'a separated by glossenkeil
12'a. [...] = [ar]-hisz
12'b. ah-ra-[a-tu2?] = [...]
  ll. 12'a-b written on 1 line
13'. [...] = ah-ra-[a-tu2?]
14'a. [...] = [...]
14'b. at#-risz# [...] = [...]
  ll. 14'a-b written on 1 line; in 2nd sub col. for both lines perhaps read: [2(disz)]
15'. [...] = [ni-qu]-u2?#
16'. [...] = [x]
17'. [...] = [...]-ru?#
18'. [...] = [mir?]-su?#
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (malku-sharru 3)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

P346033 leadP346033 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P346033

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment Fragmented

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 04397 + Rm 2, 200a

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.4397 + Rm-II.200.A
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P346033
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P346033
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P346033
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-4397

References

  • primary: CT 18, 41, Rm 2, 200a

    [Thompson1904CT18] Thompson, Reginald Campbell. 1904. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 18.

  • history: Meissner Supplement, Supp. 24

    [Meissner1898Supp] Meissner, Bruno. 1898. Supplement Zu Den Assyrischen Wörterbüchern.

  • history: Rawlinson 2R, 32, 1

    [Rawlinson1866R2] Rawlinson, Henry C., and Edwin Norris. 1866. The Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia: Vol. 2. A Selection from the Miscellaneous Inscriptions of Assyria. London : Lithographed by R. E. Bowler.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-05 at 15:51:27 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-03 at 14:11:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-06-30 at 13:48:05 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 05:21:05 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-08-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 18, Pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, Pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P346033.
CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a artifact entry (No. P346033). (2026, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346033 (Original work published 2006)
CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346033 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2026CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {CT 18, pl. 23, {K} 04397 + {CT} 18, pl. 41, {Rm} 2, 200a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346033},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346033},
}


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ID  - P346033
LB  - CDLI:P346033
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346033
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Cite this Artifact

“CT 18, Pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, Pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P346033.
CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a artifact entry (No. P346033). (2026, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346033 (Original work published 2006)
CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346033 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2026CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {CT 18, pl. 23, {K} 04397 + {CT} 18, pl. 41, {Rm} 2, 200a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346033},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346033},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/5/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P346033
LB  - CDLI:P346033
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - CT 18, pl. 23, K 04397 + CT 18, pl. 41, Rm 2, 200a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346033
ER  -
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