Sm 1935 (P240428)

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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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 (bil inc)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'.a. [...]
1'.b. [...] x x x x [...]
2'.a. [... uru2] ze2-eb-ba uru2 ku3# [...]
2'.b. [...] eri-du10 _iri_ el-lim ki# [...]
3'.a. [...] abul#-bi izi ba-ab-[...]
3'.b. [...] a-bul-la-szu2 i-sza2-a-ti ra#-[...]
4'.a. [... {d}]gira2 a-bi-[da?] ib-[...]
4'.b. [...] {d}gira3 u _a-mesz_ x [...]
5'.a. [...] uru2# ze2-eb-ba-ta [...]
5'.b. [...] ina eri-du10 ri-im-ma-[tu2 ...]
6'.a. [... sahar]-bi i7-da ba-an-[...]
6'.b. [...] e#-pe-ri-szu2 na-a-ri# [...]
7'.a. [...]-x-ab ak-de3 [...]
7'.b. [...] ih#?-ha-pi2 [...]
8'.a. [...] gu2# [...]
8'.b. [...]
  rest broken
reverse
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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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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: Sm 1935

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-05 at 18:44:07 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
2013-11-03 at 11:44:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Stadhouders, Henry CDLI approved View
2003-12-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fincke, Jeanette C.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Sm 1935 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P240428.
Sm 1935 artifact entry (No. P240428). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P240428 (Original work published 2003)
Sm 1935 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P240428 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
@misc{2023Sm,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {Sm 1935 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P240428},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P240428},
}


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