FAOS 18, pl. IV (P414364)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 050725

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Dilbat (mod. Deilam)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (Liturgy)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (Liturgy)
Language(s)	Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P414364
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P414364

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Dilbat (mod. Deilam)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 050725
Accession Number	1882-03-23, 1717

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.50725
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1882-0323-1717

References

primary: FAOS 18, pl. IV

[Volk1989FAOS18] Volk, Konrad. 1989. Die Balag̃-Komposition Úru Àm-Ma-Ir-Ra-Bi : Rekonstruktion Und Bearbeitung Der Tafeln 18 (L9’ff.),L9,20 Und 21 Der Späten, Kanonischen Version. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 18.
citation: BSOAS 53 (pp. 121-123), 121

[Geller1990BSOAS53] Geller, Markham J. 1990. “Reviewed Works: Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum. Vol. VI, VII & VIII.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 53 (1): 121–23.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-05-22 at 08:20:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-02-28 at 20:26:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-12-07 at 09:32:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	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
2010-08-30 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“FAOS 18, Pl. IV Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P414364.

FAOS 18, pl. IV artifact entry (No. P414364). (2026, May 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414364 (Original work published 2010)

FAOS 18, pl. IV artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414364 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414364},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“FAOS 18, Pl. IV Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 22, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P414364.

FAOS 18, pl. IV artifact entry (No. P414364). (2026, May 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414364 (Original work published 2010)

FAOS 18, pl. IV artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414364 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {may 22},
	title = {FAOS 18, pl. {IV} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414364},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414364},
}

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