CT 42, 07 BM 015793 (P283739)

Literary tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 015793

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (liturgy E171:B)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary (liturgy E171:B)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P283739
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P283739

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 015793
Accession Number	1896-06-12, 0013

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.15793
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1896-0612-13

References

primary: CT 42, 7 BM 15793

[Figulla1959CT42] Figulla, Hugo H. 1959. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 42. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	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
2005-11-18 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Guerra, Dylan		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 42, 07 BM 015793 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P283739.

CT 42, 07 BM 015793 artifact entry (No. P283739). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283739 (Original work published 2005)

CT 42, 07 BM 015793 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283739 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283739},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283739},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 42, 07 BM 015793 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P283739.

CT 42, 07 BM 015793 artifact entry (No. P283739). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283739 (Original work published 2005)

CT 42, 07 BM 015793 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283739 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 42, 07 {BM} 015793 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283739},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283739},
}

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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P283739
LB  - CDLI:P283739
M1  - 2026/4/7/
TI  - CT 42, 07 BM 015793 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P283739
ER  -