CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 (P346027)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (explicit malku-sharru 2 may not belong)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has fragments

Text

tablet fragment
  note: CT 18, pl. 21 (Rm 354) joins LTBA 2, 14 (P349922); collated by D. Foxvog
obverse
column 1
  (beginning broken)
1'. x#-[...] = [...]
2'. zu-[...] = [...]
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: s,u-[ha-a-ru] "servants, attendants"?
3'. kul-la-tum# = MIN#<(%n n=iszu?)>
4'. he-e-rum = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
5'. ab-ra-a-tum = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
6'. ub-qu = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
7'. gi-im-ra-tum = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
8'. ki-im-tum = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
9'. hu-u2-pu2 = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
10'. [hu]-u2-up-szu = MIN<(%n n=iszu?)>
  ruling
11'. [szi]-bu#-tum = pu-uh-hu-[ru?-tu2?]
  note: in 2nd sub col. according to coll.: "HU is clear in copy & collation"; "enough space for [ru-tu2], as HU is more or less the middle or 3/5 of the line"
12'. [x]-x#-mu = MIN<(pu-uh-hu-[ru?-tu2?])>
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: [ki]-i?#-mu < ems1 321
13'. [x-x]-mu = MIN<(pu-uh-hu-[ru?-tu2?])>
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: [li-i]-mu < ems1 323
14'. [...] = MIN#<(pu-uh-hu-[ru?-tu2?])>
  (remainder broken)
reverse
column 1'
  (beginning broken)
1'. [x]-x#-x#-[x] = [...]
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps read: [si]-iz-ku?#-[u2?-ru]; in 2nd sub col. perhaps restore: [ni-qu-u2]
2'. zi#-i-[bu] = [x]
3'. si3-isz-ku-u2-[ru] = [x]
4'. ta-an-qi2-tum# = [x]
5'. si3-isz-a-bu = [x]
6'. zar-ba-bu = [x]
7'. zi-ir-qu = [x]
  ruling
8'. zi#-i-bu = x#-[...]
  note: in 2nd sub col. perhaps restore: qu2?#-[ut-rin-nu]
9'. ri#-qu2-u2 = MIN<(x#-[...])>
10'. [x]-ku-tum = [...]
11'. [x-x]-ku = [...]
12'. [x-x]-gu# = nap-[ta-nu]
  note: D. Foxvog coll.: "CT 18 21 Rm 354 & LTBA 2 no. 14 K 5293 join here"
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: [ki-in-si]-gu#
13'. [...]-u2# = MIN<(nap-[ta-nu])>
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: [ud-da-sig-ga?]-u2; cf. ms8 124
14'. [...]-nu = MIN<(nap-[ta-nu])>
  note: in 1st sub col.: 1st sign after break is NU not MU, contra LTBA 2 copy; perhaps restore: [su-sa-pi]-nu
15'. [...]-rum = MIN<(nap-[ta-nu])>
  note: in 1st sub col. perhaps restore: [pa-asz-szu]-rum
16'. [...]-mu = MIN<(nap-[ta-nu])> sza [x]
  ruling
17'. [zi-i]-bu = qut-ri-in-[nu]
18'. [ri-qu2]-u2# = MIN<(qut-ri-in-[nu])>
19'. [...] = x#-x#-[x-x?]
  (remainder broken)

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (explicit malku-sharru 2 may not belong)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

P346027 leadP346027 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P346027

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment Fragmented

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 15293 + Rm 0354

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.15293 + Rm.354
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P346027
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P346027
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P346027
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-15293

References

  • primary: CT 18, 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14

    [Thompson1904CT18] Thompson, Reginald Campbell. 1904. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 18.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 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 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune 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
2008-05-26 at 05:20:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-08-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 18, Pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P346027.
CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 artifact entry (No. P346027). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346027 (Original work published 2006)
CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346027 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {CT 18, pl. 21, {Rm} 354 + {LTBA} 2, 14 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346027},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346027},
}


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DA  - 2023/9/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P346027
LB  - CDLI:P346027
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346027
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CT 18, Pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P346027.
CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 artifact entry (No. P346027). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346027 (Original work published 2006)
CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346027 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {CT 18, pl. 21, {Rm} 354 + {LTBA} 2, 14 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346027},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346027},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P346027
LB  - CDLI:P346027
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - CT 18, pl. 21, Rm 354 + LTBA 2, 14 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346027
ER  -
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