CLAM p. 821 (P414385)

Prayer 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

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)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (Liturgy)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P414385 P414383 (retired) P414384 (retired)
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P414385

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM —
Accession Number	1881-02-04, 0303

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	1881,0204.303
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P414385
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1881-0204-303

References

primary: CanLam, p. 821

[Cohen1988CanLam] Cohen, Mark E. 1988. The Canonical Lamentations of Ancient Mesopotamia. Potomac, Md : Capital Decisions.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-08 at 18:32:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-27 at 09:25:14	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:19:09	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
2010-08-30 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CLAM p. 821 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P414385.

CLAM p. 821 artifact entry (No. P414385). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414385 (Original work published 2010)

CLAM p. 821 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414385 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

@misc{2024CLAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 8},
	title = {CLAM p. 821 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414385},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414385},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P414385
LB  - CDLI:P414385
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CLAM p. 821 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414385
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CLAM p. 821 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P414385.

CLAM p. 821 artifact entry (No. P414385). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414385 (Original work published 2010)

CLAM p. 821 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414385 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

@misc{2024CLAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 8},
	title = {CLAM p. 821 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414385},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414385},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P414385
LB  - CDLI:P414385
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CLAM p. 821 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414385
ER  -