CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 017 (P452402)

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

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Metadata history

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 (ETCSL 5.02.01 Examenstext A (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

38.0 mm × 44.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 5.02.01 Examenstext A (witness))
Language(s) Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 002397 (Examenstext A) composite (P481748) Q002397 View the score

Record

20130621 bmcat: part of a clay tablet, bilingual, primitive tongues of Babylonia, 9 lines of inscription, Neo-Assyrian.

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P452402

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 38.0 mm × 44.0 mm
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 1881-07-27, 0130

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 5.2.1
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 5.2.1
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) 1881,0727.130
Bilinguals in Late Mesopotamian Scholarship (BLMS) P452402
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P452402
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P452402
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1881-0727-130

References

  • 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 Action
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:29:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2013-06-21 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Stadhouders, Henry CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 002397, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P452402.
CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P452402). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P452402 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P452402 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P452402},
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 002397, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P452402.
CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P452402). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P452402 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Literary 002397, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P452402 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P452402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P452402},
}


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