MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979) (P336245)

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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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 134503 + BM 134504 + BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P336245

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 134503 + BM 134504 + BM —
Accession Number K 06330 + K 06359 + K 07979 + K 09138 + K 20151 + Rm 0275 + Sm 1564 + Sm 1903

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.20151 + K.6330 + K.7979 + K.9138 + Sm.1564
Court Poetry and Literary Miscellanea (SAAo/SAA03) P336245
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P336245
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P336245
State Archives of Assyria Online (SAAo) P336245
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-20151

References

  • primary: MMEW, p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979)

    [Livingstone1986MMEW] Livingstone, Alasdair. 1986. Mystical and Mythological Explanatory Works of Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars. Oxford : Clarendon.

  • history: SAA 3, 35

    [Livingstone1989SAA3] Livingstone, Alasdair. 1989. Court Poetry and Literary Miscellanea. State Archives of Assyria, Volume 3. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-08-06 at 18:29:33 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-06 at 16:27:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-06 at 14:41:29 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-06 at 14:40:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-06 at 14:39:44 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-08-06 at 14:38:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-08-07 at 13:44:40 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:51:02 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2006-09-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; Pl. 7 (K 7979) Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P336245.
MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979) artifact entry (No. P336245). (2025, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336245 (Original work published 2006)
MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336245 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 ({K} 7979) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336245},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; Pl. 7 (K 7979) Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P336245.
MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979) artifact entry (No. P336245). (2025, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P336245 (Original work published 2006)
MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979) artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P336245 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
@misc{2025MMEW,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 ({K} 7979) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P336245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P336245},
}


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DA  - 2025/8/6/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P336245
LB  - CDLI:P336245
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - MMEW p. 242, 246, 248, 250; pl. 7 (K 7979) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P336245
ER  -
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