PRT 009 (P238980)

Divination 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)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (oracle enquiry)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Divination (oracle enquiry)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P238980

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 11494 + K 12637 (+) K 11501

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.11494 + K.12637
Queries to the Sungod: Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria (SAAo/SAA04) P238980
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P238980
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P238980
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo) P238980
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-12637

References

  • primary: PRT, 9

    [Klauber1913PRT] Klauber, Ernst Georg. 1913. Politisch-Religiöse Texte Aus Der Sargonidenzeit. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • history: PRT, 9

    [Klauber1913PRT] Klauber, Ernst Georg. 1913. Politisch-Religiöse Texte Aus Der Sargonidenzeit. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

    (K. 11494 + K. 12637)

  • history: AGS 2, p. 102-103 (K. 11494)

    [Knudtzon1893AGS2] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1893. Assyrische Gebete an Den Sonnengott Für Staat Und Königliches Haus Aus Der Zeit Asarhaddons Und Asurbanipals, Band II: Einleitung, Umschrift Und Erklärung, Verzeichnisse. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • history: AGS 2, p. 103-105 (K. 11501)

    [Knudtzon1893AGS2] Knudtzon, Jørgen A. 1893. Assyrische Gebete an Den Sonnengott Für Staat Und Königliches Haus Aus Der Zeit Asarhaddons Und Asurbanipals, Band II: Einleitung, Umschrift Und Erklärung, Verzeichnisse. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • history: SAA 4, 63

    [Starr1990SAA4] Starr, Ivan. 1990. Queries to the Sungod. Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 4. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:39:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“PRT 009 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P238980.
PRT 009 artifact entry (No. P238980). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238980 (Original work published 2003)
PRT 009 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238980 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023PRT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {PRT 009 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P238980},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238980},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“PRT 009 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P238980.
PRT 009 artifact entry (No. P238980). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P238980 (Original work published 2003)
PRT 009 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P238980 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023PRT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {PRT 009 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P238980},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P238980},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P238980
LB  - CDLI:P238980
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - PRT 009 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P238980
ER  -
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