TBP 04c (P394752)

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)

-

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning missing
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x
3'. [...] x
4'. [...] x
5'. [... i-szar2]-ru
6'. [... x]-in
7'. [... x]-iq
8'. [... x]-in
9'. [...] x
10'. [... x]-as,
11'. [... x]-szi
12'. [...] x
13'. [...] x
  rest missing
column 2
  beginning missing
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. _DISZ sig2# sag-du kimin#_ [...]
3'. _DISZ# sig2 sag-du kimin_-ma pa-ni# [...]
4'. _sze_ u _ku3-babbar tuku_-szi _sza3#_-bi# [...]
5'. [_DISZ] sig2 sag-du kimin_-ma pa-ni _gid2_ [...]
6'. [_DISZ] sig2 sag-du kimin_-ma pa#-ni# _dagal dingir_ [...]
7'. _DISZ# sig2 sag-du kimin_-ma pa-ni _sa5 sza3_-bi _du10-ga u4_ [...]
8'. i-la-ni# ib#-bi#-sa3-[a _igi_] e-te-lisz _gen-mesz_ a-a-bi-szu2 _szu_-su# _[kur]_
9'. [_DISZ] sig2 sag-du kimin_-ma pa-ni _ge6 u4-mesz_-szu2 i-s,u2 _szu bi nir-ra ninda nu si_-[bi]
10'. [...] _kimin_-ma pa-ni _sig7 u4-mesz_-szu2 ma-'-du _nu du10 sza3 gar_-szu2 _usz2 sza3-gar ug7_
11'. [...] _kimin_-ma pa-ni la-la-ni _sza3 hul us2-mesz_-szu2
12'. [_DISZ] sig2#_ [...] _kimin_-ma pa-ni _dara4 u4-mesz_-szu2 _lugud2-da-mesz_
13'. _[kur_-ti] _szu# tuku_-szi _u4-mesz_-szu2 _gid2-da-mesz sig5 igi_ ina _hi-gar dib_-ma _gaz_
  single ruling
14'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_ sup2-puh _u4-mesz_-szu2 _lugud2-da-mesz_ is-sal-la-'
15'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_ ma#-sik-ma pa-ni ga-pu-usz ma-asz2-ra-a _tuku_-szi
16'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du sig5_-ma pa-ni ma-sik szu-u2-ma [...]
17'. _ka-kesz2# sza3# dingir_-szu2 _du8#_ [...]
18'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 [2(disz)-ta]-am3# ti-is,-bu-ta#-at#
19'. _ki dingir_ [ku]-usz#-szu-u2 [...]
20'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _3(disz)-[ta]-am3#_ ti-is,-bu-[ta-at]
21'. mim-mu-szu2 i-ka-[x ...] i-ka-s,ar i-[x ...]
22'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 <szu>-ul-lu-szi-isz al-ka-at# [...]
23'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 ma-szi-isz la al-[x ...]
24'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 pe-la-ne _tuku_ [...]
25'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _gin7_ qit-mi [...]
26'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _gin7_ na-ba#-x [...]
27'. _DISZ sig2 sag-du_-szu2 _gin7_ [...]
28'. _DISZ sig2 sag#-[du_ ...]
  rest missing
reverse
column 1
  beginning missing
1'. _DISZ sig2_ esz# [...]
2'. _DISZ sig2_ me-ki#-[il ...]
3'. _DISZ sig2_ bi-tam na-da#-[x ...]
  single ruling
4'. _DISZ sig2_ ku-tal2-li-szu2 ana _zag#_ [...] _szu dingir kur_-su [...]
5'. _DISZ sig2_ ku-tal2-li-szu2 ana [...] _szu lugal kur#_ [...]
6'. _DISZ sig2_ ku-tal2#-[li-szu2] ana _zag_ u _gub3#_ [...] _gaba#-[ri] nu [tuku_-szi]
  single ruling
7'. _DISZ sig2_ [mu-uh2]-hi-szu2 zaq-pat _gaba-ri nu [tuku_-szi]
8'. _DISZ sig2 [murub4] sag-du_-szu2 qur-ru-da-at ina _silim_ [...]
  single ruling
9'. [_DISZ sig2] sag-ki_-szu2 _gin7_ masz-tim szup-pul-ma [...]
10'. _gaba-ri nu tuku_-[szi] ma-asz-tu2
11'. [_DISZ] sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 _ki kar3_-szu2 szup-pul-ma _gar_ ri-szu-tam _tuku_-[szi]
12'. [_DISZ] sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 _en_ ku-tal2-li-szu2 la-mat
13'. _e2 du3_-usz-ma _nig2-gur11_-szu2 _zah2_
14'. _DISZ sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 sza2 _zag_ sa-pat mim-mu _dingir_ it-ta-nab-bal
15'. _DISZ sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 sza2 _gub3_ sa-pat mim-mu _lugal_ it-ta-nab-bal
16'. _DISZ sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 sza2 _zag_ ku-usz-szat _munus_ ana _nita_ isz-szar-rak
17'. _DISZ sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 sza2 _gub3_ ku-usz-szat _nita_ ana _munus_
18'. _DISZ sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 sza2 _zag_ u _gub3_ ku-usz-szat
19'. ir-tam-mu ul-tab-ba-ru _sza3_-bi _du10-ga_
20'. _DISZ sig2 sag-ki_-szu2 ku-usz-szat-ma mit-ha-ru _nu_ ir-tam-mu
21'. [_DISZ sig2] sag-ki_-szu2 ku-usz-szat-ma _su6-mesz_-szu2 _sa5_
22'. [...] u _ki-kal ni2_-szu2 _il2_
  rest missing
column 2
  beginning missing
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x
3'. [...] x
4'. [...] x
5'. [...] x
6'. [...] x
  rest missing

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P394752

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

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 02967 + Rm 0240

External resources

References

  • primary: TBP, 04c

    [Kraus1939TBP] Kraus, Fritz Rudolf. 1939. Texte Zur Babylonischen Physiognomatik. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft 3.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-21 at 16:12:03 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-01 at 13:44:25 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 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2019-10-01 at 14:11:11 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-18 at 15:11:28 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-10-26 at 09:02:50 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-10-26 at 08:38:44 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TBP 04c Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394752.
TBP 04c artifact entry (No. P394752). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394752 (Original work published 2010)
TBP 04c artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394752 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {TBP 04c artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394752},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394752},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“TBP 04c Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394752.
TBP 04c artifact entry (No. P394752). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394752 (Original work published 2010)
TBP 04c artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394752 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {TBP 04c artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394752},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394752},
}

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