Shamash Religious Texts pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132 (P237710)

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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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)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P237710
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P237710

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	K 06073 + 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.6073
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P237710
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-6073

References

primary: Shamash Religious Texts , pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132

[Gray1901Šamaštexts] Gray, Clifton D. 1901. The Šamaš Religious Texts Classified in the British Museum Catalogue as Hymns, Prayers, and Incantations. Chicago : University of Chicago Press.
history: Geers Heft B, p. 028 (K. 06073)

[GeersHeftB] Geers, Friedrich W. n.d. “Heft B.”

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-29 at 14:28:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-22 at 12:11:14	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Willighagen, Lars		Willighagen, Lars	Approved
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:39:40	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Shamash Religious Texts Pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P237710.

Shamash Religious Texts pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132 artifact entry (No. P237710). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P237710 (Original work published 2003)

Shamash Religious Texts pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P237710 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {Shamash {Religious} {Texts} pl. 20 1891-05-09 {Bu}, 0132 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P237710},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P237710},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Shamash Religious Texts Pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P237710.

Shamash Religious Texts pl. 20 1891-05-09 Bu, 0132 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P237710 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

@misc{2024Shamash,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {Shamash {Religious} {Texts} pl. 20 1891-05-09 {Bu}, 0132 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P237710},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P237710},
}

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