CT 15, pl. 10, BM 013963 (P345447)

Literary tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 013963

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (liturgy E162:A)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary (liturgy E162:A)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P345447
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P345447

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 013963
Accession Number	1896-04-02, 0063

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.13963
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1896-0402-63

References

primary: CT 15, pl. 10, BM 013963

[King1902CT15] King, Leonard W. 1902. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 15.
history: Cohen, Eršemma, no. 159

[Cohen1981Eršemma] Cohen, Mark E. 1981. Sumerian Hymnology: The Eršemma . Vol. 2. Hebrew Union College Annual Supplements. Cincinnati.
history: ANET p. 576

[Kramer1969ANETRulingDeity] Kramer, Samuel N. 1969. “Hymn to Enlil as the Ruling Deity of the Universe.” In Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament (Third Edition with Supplement), edited by James B. Pritchard. Princeton University Press.
history: TUAT NF 7, 4-6

[Neumann2013TUATNF7] Neumann, Hans. 2013. “Texte Aus Mesopotamien:1 Sumerische Hymnen Und Gebete.” In Hymnen, Klagelieder Und Gebete, 7:1–35. Texte Aus Der Umwelt Des Alten Testaments. Neue Folge.
history: Vanderburgh Sumerian hymns, no. 1

[Vanderburgh1966Sumerianhymns] Vanderburgh, Frederick A. 1966. Sumerian Hymns from Cuneiform Texts in the British Museum; Transliteration, Translation and Commentary [Originally Published 1908]. New York (State): AMS Press, 1966 [c1908].

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-01-18 at 11:46:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-26 at 17:22:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-10-25 at 12:33:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
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 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-11-10 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 15, Pl. 10, BM 013963 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P345447.

CT 15, pl. 10, BM 013963 artifact entry (No. P345447). (2025, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345447 (Original work published 2006)

CT 15, pl. 10, BM 013963 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345447 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 15, Pl. 10, BM 013963 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 18, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P345447.

CT 15, pl. 10, BM 013963 artifact entry (No. P345447). (2025, January 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P345447 (Original work published 2006)

CT 15, pl. 10, BM 013963 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P345447 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345447},
}

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