CT 51, 175 (P274554)

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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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 134526

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (malku-sharru 2)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet fragment
  = BM 134526; collated by D. Foxvog
obverse
column 1'
  (broken; few traces of wedge tails)
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] = ru#-szum-tum#
2'. na#-ri#-t,u = t,i-ru-tum
3'. hi-ba-ri-t,u = ru-szum-tum
4'. hi-ba-ri-t,u = t,i!#-ru-tum
5'. na-zu-zu = ap-pa#-ru
6'. s,u-s,u-u2 = MIN<(ap-pa#-ru)>
7'. ka-ba#-'# = MIN<(ap-pa#-ru)>
  in 1st sub col.: despite collation, ba# = PA?
8'. ha-az-ru = MIN<(ap-pa#-ru)>
9'. am-ba-' = ku-u2-ru
10'. dim#-mu-sza2-tu2 = ku-pu#-u2#
11'. ki#-za-za-tu = tak-ku#-su#
12'. su#-usz!-szu = ki-is,-ru sza qa-ne2-e
  in 1st sub col.: usz! = DU
13'. [su]-usz!#-szu = lu-t,u-u2
  in 1st sub col.: usz!# = winkelhaken + final vertical wedge of DU
14'. [ha-an]-du#-u = bi-isz-bi-sze sza SZA3 qa-ne2-e
15'. [...] = it#-tu sza har-ra-nu
16'. [...] = x-x
  in 2nd sub col.: 1st x = top of vertical wedge, 2nd x = top portion of winkelhaken or oblique wedge; perhaps read: gir?#-ru?#
  rest broken
column 3'
  beginning broken
1'. mi#-t,i-ir-tu# = [...]
2'. ir#-mu = [...]
3'. mu-sza2-ru-u# = [...]
4'. e-ri-im#-[tu?] = [...]
5'. ni-ba-tu# = [...]
  in 1st sub col.: NI & BA as copy, = IR & SZU?; needs collation
6'. lil-la-[ni?-tum?] = [...]
7'. ap#-ki-su# = [...]
8'. ti-i-nu# = [...]
9'. te#-'-[u] = [...]
10'. szur-sza2-asz2-[nu] = [...]
11'. hi-in-zu#-[ru] = [...]
12'. mar-ra-tum# = [...]
13'. al-la-me-[tum?] = [...]
14'. ap-li er-s,e#-[tu2?] = [...]
15'. er-ha-nu-u = [...]
16'. ab-nu = [...]
17'. a-nu = [...]
18'. ni#-ma-[szu?] = [...]
  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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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • primary: CT 51, 175

    [Walker1972CT51] Walker, Christopher B. F., ed. 1972. Miscellaneous Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 51. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 134526
  • Accession No.: 1932-12-12, 0521

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:44:07 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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 09:15:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:53:30 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
“CT 51, 175 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P274554.
CT 51, 175 artifact entry (No. P274554). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274554 (Original work published 2005)
CT 51, 175 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274554 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 51, 175 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274554},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274554},
}


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