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Gilgamesh II 108ff, K (P273211)

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 (Gilgamesh Epic 10 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Witness

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Literary (Gilgamesh Epic 10 (witness))
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: George Gilgamesh II, 108ff, K

[George2003Gilgamesh2] George, Andrew R. 2003. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic : Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts. Oxford University Press.
history: CT 46, 33

[Lambert1965CT46] Lambert, Wilfred G., and Alan R. Millard. 1965. Babylonian Literary Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 46. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 03382 + Rm 0621 (+) K 08579 (+) K 08589 + Sm 1681

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:44:07	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-04-22 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Electronic Babylonian Library (K.3382) (K.3382)
Electronic Babylonian Library (K.8589) (K.8589)
Electronic Babylonian Library (Rm.621) (Rm.621)
Electronic Babylonian Library (Sm.1681) (Sm.1681)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P273211) (P273211)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P273211) (P273211)
British Museum Collection (W_K-3382) (W_K-3382)

Composites

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

Composite	Score
CDLI Literary 002873.10 (Gilgamesh epic 10) composite (P481734)	View the score

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Cite this Artifacts

“Gilgamesh II 108ff, K Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273211.

Gilgamesh II 108ff, K artifact entry (No. P273211). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273211 (Original work published 2005)

Gilgamesh II 108ff, K artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273211 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {Gilgamesh {II} 108ff, {K} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273211},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273211},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Gilgamesh II 108ff, K Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273211.

Gilgamesh II 108ff, K artifact entry (No. P273211). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273211 (Original work published 2005)

Gilgamesh II 108ff, K artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273211 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

@misc{2023Gilgamesh,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {Gilgamesh {II} 108ff, {K} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273211},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273211},
}

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M1  - 2026/1/26/
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