LTBA 2, 6 (P274546)

Lexical 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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 036393

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (malku-sharru 1)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet fragment
  = BM 36393; upper right portion of multicolumned tablet; read after LTBA 2 copy; needs coll.
obverse
1. [...] = ez#-zu
2. [...] = uz#-zu
3. [...] = mar-tum
4. [na-ad]-ru# = sze-gu-u2
5. [na-al-bu]-bu# = na-an-du-ru
6. [ka-duh-hu]-u2# = na-'-i-ru
7. [...]-hu# = sza2 uz-zu pu-luh-tu2 ra-mu-u
  ruling
8. [qar-da]-mu# = e-ri
9. [qar-da]-mu# = nak-ri
10. [a-dam-mu]-u2# = MIN<(nak-ri)>
11. [...] = MIN<(nak-ri)>
12. [...] = lem-nu
13. [...] = MIN<(lem-nu)>
14. [...] = [sa-ar]-ru#
  in 2nd sub col.: ru# needs collation; copy shows 2 vertical wedge heads
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [szu-su-ul]-la?# = e-lam-tum
  in 1st sub col.: la?# = 2 horizontal wedges + 1 final vertical wedge tail acc. copy; needs coll.
2'. [a-da-at?]-tu2 = MIN<(e-lam-tum)>
3'. [mi]-ir# = su-bar-tum
4'. [nu-ha]-du# = MIN<(su-bar-tum)>
5'. [mi]-ir# = esz-nu-na-ak
6'. [si-ma-asz2?]{ki#} = MIN<(esz-nu-na-ak)>
7'. [...]-ir# = qu-tu-u2
  in 1st sub col.: synonym could be either: [mi-ir-mi]-ir# or [me-er-me]-er#; in 2nd sub col.: copy shows erasure between QU & TU
8'. [a]-ar2# = ku-te-e
9'. [a-ku-pa]-asz2# = ku#-u2-a-ri

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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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • primary: LTBA 2, 6

    [vonSoden1933LTBA2] Soden, Wolfram von. 1933. Die Akkadischen Synonymenlisten, Mit Einleitung Und Wörterverzeichnis. Vol. 2. Die Lexikalischen Tafelserien Der Babylonier Und Assyrer in Den Berliner Museen.

  • history: BOR 6, p.66-, p. 68

    [Pinches1892-1893Discoveries] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1892-1893. “Discoveries in Ašnunnak.” Babylonian and Oriental Record 6: 66-.

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  • Museum No.: BM 036393
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  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-18 at 13:25:48 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 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
2017-10-27 at 09:14:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:52:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-09-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“LTBA 2, 6 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P274546.
LTBA 2, 6 artifact entry (No. P274546). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274546 (Original work published 2005)
LTBA 2, 6 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274546 (Accessed: May 17, 2025).
@misc{2024LTBA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 18},
	title = {LTBA 2, 6 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274546},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274546},
}


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