CTMMA 2, 016 (P412189)

Prayer prism excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 86.11.285

Period

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Prayer
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P412189
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P412189

Physical information

Artifact type	Prism
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number	MMA 86.11.285
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Bilinguals in Late Mesopotamian Scholarship (BLMS)	P412189
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P412189

References

primary: CTMMA 2, 16

[Spar2005CTMMA2] Spar, Ira, and Wilfred G. Lambert. 2005. Literary and Scholastic Texts of the First Millennium B.C. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 2. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Emesal Prayer

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2010-06-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 2, 016 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P412189.

CTMMA 2, 016 artifact entry (No. P412189). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412189 (Original work published 2010)

CTMMA 2, 016 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412189 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412189},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 2, 016 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P412189.

CTMMA 2, 016 artifact entry (No. P412189). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412189 (Original work published 2010)

CTMMA 2, 016 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412189 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CTMMA 2, 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412189},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P412189
LB  - CDLI:P412189
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - CTMMA 2, 016 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P412189
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