BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 (P425016)

Ritual and liturgical 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)

Literary > Ritual and liturgical

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P425016
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P425016

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	Rm 2, 249

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	Rm-II.249
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P425016

References

primary: BBR, 26 Rm 2, 249

[Zimmern1901BBR] Zimmern, Heinrich. 1901. Beiträge Zur Kenntnis Der Babylonischen Religion. Vol. 12. Assyriologische Bibliothek. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.
history: Bezold C 1896a

[Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-09 at 10:48:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:43:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 13:40:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-04-15 at 06:04:35	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	British Museum Collection	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BBR Pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P425016.

BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 artifact entry (No. P425016). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P425016 (Original work published 2011)

BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P425016 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {BBR pl. 26 {Rm} 2, 249 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P425016},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P425016},
}

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PY  - 2024
ID  - P425016
LB  - CDLI:P425016
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BBR Pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P425016.

BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 artifact entry (No. P425016). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P425016 (Original work published 2011)

BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P425016 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

@misc{2024BBR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {BBR pl. 26 {Rm} 2, 249 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P425016},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P425016},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P425016
LB  - CDLI:P425016
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - BBR pl. 26 Rm 2, 249 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P425016
ER  -