BM 036361 (P349848)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 036361

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (malku-sharru 1 "Sammeltafel" fragment, rev. = ms 3)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. er#-bu#-u2# kib#-ra#-a#-tum# = [...]
  in 1st sub col.: tum# = initial lower horizontal wedge head visible at right break
2'. ad-na-tum = [...]
3'. un-na-tum = [...]
4'. da-ad-mu = [...]
5'. ma-ti-ta-a-an = [...]
6'. da-ad-mu = [...]
7'. u2-ru = [...]
8'. ki-URU2-ru = [...]
  in 1st sub col.: RU not written as gloss; perhaps read: ki-urx-ru
9'. ki-szur-ru-u2 = [...]
10'. [x]-x-x = [...]
  in 1st sub col.; 1st x = upper portion of winkelhaken; perhaps read: [ma]-ha#-zu?#
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. sa#-[di-du] = [x]
2'. i-na szu#-['-u2?-ti] = [...]
3'. lum!(AZ)-[man] = [...]
  in 1st sub col.: Finkel's copy & photo show AZ-like sign, something like LUMxZA
4'. sur#-[ru?] = [x]
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
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
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (malku-sharru 1 "Sammeltafel" fragment, rev. = ms 3)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • history: AOAT 275, 672

    [Gesche2000AOAT275] Gesche, Petra D. 2000. Schulunterricht in Babylonien Im Ersten Jahrtausend Vor Christus. Vol. 275. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

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  • Museum No.: BM 036361
  • Accession No.: 1880-06-17, 0087

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-04-18 at 10:48:50 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-04-18 at 10:17:33 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-03-16 at 19:53:08 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-04-18 at 17:44:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 05:28:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-07-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 036361 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 18, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P349848.
BM 036361 artifact entry (No. P349848). (2025, April 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P349848 (Original work published 2005)
BM 036361 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P349848 (Accessed: July 25, 2025).
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	month = {apr 18},
	title = {BM 036361 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P349848},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P349848},
}


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