GCCI 2, 406 (P294665)

Literary tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Goucher College Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Goucher College Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

GCBC 00766

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

39.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary
Language(s)	Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P294665
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P294665

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	39.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Goucher College Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	GCBC 00766
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC)	BC-034383
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	GCBC.766
Cuneiform Commentaries Project on ORACC (CCPo)	P294665
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P294665

References

primary: GCCI 2, 406

[Dougherty1923-1933GCCI2] Dougherty, Raymond P. 1923-1933. Archives from Erech: Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods. Vol. 2. Goucher College Cuneiform Inscriptions.
history: CAD, cf CAD I/J 63b

[CAD1956-2010] Gelb, Ignace J., Erica Reiner, Benno Landsberger, and A. Leo Oppenheim, eds. 1956-2010. Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois: The Oriental Institute.
history: Labat TDP, p. 124 n. 219 and p. 130

[Labat1951TDP] Labat, René. 1951. Traité Akkadien de Diagnostics et Pronostics Médicaux. Paris : Académie internationale d’histoire des sciences.
history: BWL, 321

[Lambert1960BWL] Lambert, Wilfred G. 1960. Babylonian Wisdom Literature. Oxford : Clarendon Press.
history: WdO 3, p.48-79, p. 49

[Landsberger1964Nomina] Landsberger, Benno. 1964. “Einige Unerkannt Gebliebene Oder Verkannte Nomina Des Akkadischen.” Welt Des Orients 3: 48–79.
history: MAOG 11/1-2, 65

[Meissner1937MAOG11/1-2] Meissner, Bruno. 1937. Vol. 11/1-2. Mitteilungen Der Altorientalischen Gesellschaft.
history: Shurpu, 55

[Reiner1958Shurpu] Reiner, Erica. 1958. Šurpu : A Collection of Sumerian and Akkadian Incantations. Vol. 11. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft. Graz : Im Selbstverlage des Herausgebers.
history: CCP 4.1.13.B (<http://ccp.yale.edu/P294665>)

[sec61695] N.d.
history: cf vSoden, BiOr 18, 1961, 72

[sec61696] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-11-22 at 19:19:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-11 at 13:21:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-26 at 10:43:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-14 at 14:06:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 13:27:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-01 at 14:16:42	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-28 at 09:48:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl	Yale Babylonian Collection	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“GCCI 2, 406 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P294665.

GCCI 2, 406 artifact entry (No. P294665). (2024, November 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P294665 (Original work published 2006)

GCCI 2, 406 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P294665 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“GCCI 2, 406 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P294665.

GCCI 2, 406 artifact entry (No. P294665). (2024, November 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P294665 (Original work published 2006)

GCCI 2, 406 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P294665 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).

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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P294665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P294665},
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