BWL pl. 55 K 13247 (P400183)

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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

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)

Literary

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P400183
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P400183

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 13247

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.13247
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P400183
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-13247

References

primary: BWL, pl. 55 K 13247

[Lambert1960BWL] Lambert, Wilfred G. 1960. Babylonian Wisdom Literature. Oxford : Clarendon Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-14 at 14:06:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:10:29	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Michalowski, Piotr	British Museum Collection	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BWL Pl. 55 K 13247 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P400183.

BWL pl. 55 K 13247 artifact entry (No. P400183). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P400183 (Original work published 2010)

BWL pl. 55 K 13247 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P400183 (Accessed: April 30, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 14},
	title = {BWL pl. 55 {K} 13247 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P400183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P400183},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BWL Pl. 55 K 13247 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P400183.

BWL pl. 55 K 13247 artifact entry (No. P400183). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P400183 (Original work published 2010)

BWL pl. 55 K 13247 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P400183 (Accessed: April 30, 2026).

@misc{2024BWL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 14},
	title = {BWL pl. 55 {K} 13247 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P400183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P400183},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P400183
LB  - CDLI:P400183
M1  - 2026/4/30/
TI  - BWL pl. 55 K 13247 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P400183
ER  -