CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 089 (P239236)

Tablet excavated in Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr), 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

Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-un#-de5
2'. [...] he2#-dab5
3'. [...] gizzal# he2-em-<szi>-ak
4'. [...]-bar-re
5'. [...]-bal#-e-de3
6'. [...]-em#-szi-gal2
7'. [...] erin2#-zu sza-ra-si-il
8'. [...]-silig# gu2-ga2-am3#
9'. [...] u2#-bulug-gu7
10'. [...]-hul
11'. [...]-am3
12'. [...]-be2#
13'. [...]-e
14'. [...]-su#-su
15'. [...]-x-de3
16'. [...]-ku4-ku4
17'. [...]-x-x
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. zi#-u4#-[...]
2'. dumu-mu# [...]
3'. zi-su3-x-[...]
4'. na-de5-ga-[...]
5'. inim du11-ga# [...]
6'. na-de5 ab-ba# [...]
7'. ka kasz nag-[...]
8'. lu2-tur-mu# [...]
9'. ka kasz nag#-[a ...]
10'. {d#}nin-ka#-[si ...]
11'. [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 13942 + B 171

  • Provenience: Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:

    Old Babylonian (rel); (Not from Kouyunjik : from South Iraq) (Reade (2003): from Tell Sifir ?)

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  • Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    middle part of obverse of a 2 column tablet; archaic signs

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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-02-11 at 09:30:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-06-11 at 08:26:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-10-10 at 07:43:13 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000782 (Instructions of Shuruppak) composite (P478969) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000782, Ex. 089 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P239236.
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 089 artifact entry (No. P239236). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P239236 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 089 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P239236 (Accessed: May 8, 2025).
@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000782, ex. 089 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P239236},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P239236},
}


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