Gilgamesh II 046 (P273200)

Literary tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 067577

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (Gilgamesh Epic 01 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

115.0 mm × 76.0 mm

Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 115.0 high × 76.0 wide
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  • primary: George Gilgamesh II, 046

    [George2003Gilgamesh2] George, Andrew R. 2003. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic : Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts. Oxford University Press.

  • history: Wiseman, Iraq 37, 157-163, pl. 37-38

    [sec53011] N.d.

  • history: CTN 4, 199

    [Wiseman1996CTN4] Wiseman, Donald J., and Jeremy A. Black. 1996. Literary Texts from the Temple of Nabû. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 4. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

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  • Museum No.: IM 067577
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  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
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  • Excavation No: ND 04405/04
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2005-04-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 002873.01 (Gilgamesh epic 01) composite (P499866) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“Gilgamesh II 046 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273200.
Gilgamesh II 046 artifact entry (No. P273200). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273200 (Original work published 2005)
Gilgamesh II 046 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273200 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {Gilgamesh {II} 046 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273200},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273200},
}


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