LTBA 2, 11 (P349918)

Lexical tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 10233 (+) 10224 + 11010 + 11909

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (malku-sharru 4)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
  disconnected join with VAT 10224+; collated by A. Kilmer
fragment 1
  = VAT 10233
obverse
column 1
1. lugal#-ra2-su-u2# = mu#-[bar?]-ru?#-[u? sza2] DINGIR
  in 2nd sub col.: so LTBA 2 copy; A. Kilmer coll. reads: mu#-ur#-[te]-du, but see SpTU 3, 120 r ii 54 (ms3 catchline to ms4) & ms4 exemplar K 18008+ o i 1
2. e#-nu = ni#-szak#-ku
  reading of line after K 18008+ o i 2
3. e#-da-mu-u = MIN<(ni#-szak#-ku)>
  in 1st sub col.: e# so coll.
4. lu2-mah-hu = pa-szi-szu
5. DIM3-mah-hu = MIN<(pa-szi-szu)>
  in 1st sub col.: DIM3 is probably a mistake for any SANGA sign from SANGA2 to SANGA7
6. DIM3-mah-hu = sza2-an-gu-u
  in 1st sub col.: DIM3 is probably a mistake for any SANGA sign from SANGA2 to SANGA7
7. zu#-uz-bu-u = ra-am-ku
  in 1st sub col.: zu# so coll.; LTBA 2 copy shows either ZU or SU#
8. mu-kal-lum = ap-kal-lu
9. mu-kal-lum = a-szi-pu
10. szul#-hu-u = t,up-szar-ru
11. sza2-as#-suk-ku!(LU) = MIN<(t,up-szar-ru)>
12. ha-szik-ku = suk-ku-ku
13. ha-szik#-ku# = sak-lu
14. [a-mi?]-ru# = uz-nu pe-hi-tu2
15. [la-ga]-ru# = ka#-lu-[u]
  rest broken
column 2
1. ep-qe2-nu = sim-[mu]
2. sza2-na-' = MIN<(sim-[mu])>
3. sza2-na-' = sa-a-[lu]
4. szu-u-lu = MIN<(sa-a-[lu])>
5. ar-ha-nu-u = qu-um-ma-[nu]
6. an-zil-lu = ik-ki-bu#
7. mi-pa-ru = MIN<(ik-ki-bu#)>
8. ki-im-ki-im-mu = MIN<(ik-ki-bu#)>
9. sa-am-nu = ni-[szu?]
10. sa-am-[nu] = ma-mi-[tu2]
11. tar-ga-gu#-[u] = MIN<(ma-mi-[tu2])>
12. ha-lu#-[u] = um#-s,a-tu2 s,a-[lim-tu2]
13. ma#-ak#-[ru-u] = [e]-rim-[mu]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken
fragment 2
  = VAT 10224+11010+11909
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x = x-[...]
  in 2nd sub col.: coll. indicates line "destroyed", LTBA 2 copy shows horizontal wedge head
2'. [gu-za-lu]-u = x-[...]
3'. [gir3-se3-qu]-u = KU4 [...]
4'. [rak]-bu#-u = IR3 [...]
5'. [la-gi]-in# i!#-szit-tusz = sza2-ru-[u]
6'. [la i]-sza2-nu-u = musz-ke-[nu]
7'. [ma-ak-ka]-nu-u = a-ku-u
8'. [lu-la]-nu-u = li-lu
9'. [du]-un#-na-mu-u = en-szu2
  in 1st sub col.: A. Kilmer ms. reads: [du]n-na-mu-u; un# so LTBA 2 copy; no evidence of coll.
10'. [du]-un-na-mu-u = u2-la-lu
  in 1st sub col.: A. Kilmer ms. reads: [du]n-na-mu-u; un so LTBA 2 copy; no evidence of coll.
11'. [a]-szi-szu-u = MIN<(u2-la-lu)>
12'. hasz#-ha-szu = hu-mu-ru#
13'. [masz]-ka-du = sza2-asz2-sza2-t,u3
14'. zu#-uq-qu2-tu2# = sza2-ma-mu
15'. [i]-ta-an-su2-lu# = MIN<(sza2-ma-mu)>
16'. [ha]-mi-it,-at lib3-bi# = mar-tu2
  in 1st sub col.: 2nd sign = ID not DA acc. LTBA copy & coll.
17'. [mu]-s,i-il-tu2 = MIN<(mar-tu2)>
18'. [ki]-im-ki-im-mu = mur#-[s,u]
19'. [li]-'-bu = MIN#<(mur#-[s,u])>
20'. [ma]-an-gu = [x]
21'. [szi]-ik-s,u = MIN#<(mur#-[s,u])>
22'. [ra]-ah-ha-tu2 = MIN#<(mur#-[s,u])>
23'. [e]-'-lu = MIN<(mur#-[s,u])>
24'. [e]-tel#-lu-u# = ma-la me-e
25'. [...]-x = ar-nu
  in 1st sub col.: entry should repeat l. 24', but x is unclear acc. coll.
26'. [nam-tag-ga]-u# = MIN<(ar-nu)>
27'. [...] = sahar-szub-bu-u
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ti#-[is,-bu-ru] = [x]
2'. sa-an-[ni-nu] = [...]
3'. szu-pu#-[u] = [...]
4'. pa-ra#-[ku?] = [...]
5'. nin#-[da-bu-u] = [x]
6'. szi-[ib-qu] = [...]
7'. ur-[tum?] = [x]
8'. mur#-[tum?] = [x]
9'. a-[lak-tu2?] = [x]
10'. ter?#-[tum?] = [x]
  in 1st sub col.: ter?# so LTBA 2 copy; coll. reads A; the OI tablet A 03407+ iii 14 has TIR#
11'. szip?#-[t,u?] = [x]
  in 1st sub col.: szip?#(ME) so coll.
12'. il-[tum?] = [x]
13'. pak-kum?# = [x]
  in 2nd sub col.: kum?# = DU-like sign acc. LTBA 2 copy; coll. indicates only a wedge head of indeterminite direction remaining
14'. ta-szim-[tu2?] = [...]
15'. szi-tul-[tu2?] = [x]
16'. us,-s,u-s,u# = [...]
17'. i-ti-tu2# = [...]
18'. tak-lim-[tu2?] = [...]
19'. mur-ru#-[u] = [...]
20'. szu-[par-ku-u] = [...]
21'. re-[s,u-tu2?] = [...]
22'. da#-[ma-s,u] = [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (malku-sharru 4)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P349918

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation 25% (Surface: Good)

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 10233 (+) 10224 + 11010 + 11909
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: LTBA 2, 11

    [vonSoden1933LTBA2] Soden, Wolfram von. 1933. Die Akkadischen Synonymenlisten, Mit Einleitung Und Wörterverzeichnis. Vol. 2. Die Lexikalischen Tafelserien Der Babylonier Und Assyrer in Den Berliner Museen.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-18 at 13:25:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
2017-10-27 at 09:14:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 05:33:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-08-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“LTBA 2, 11 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P349918.
LTBA 2, 11 artifact entry (No. P349918). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P349918 (Original work published 2006)
LTBA 2, 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P349918 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“LTBA 2, 11 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P349918.
LTBA 2, 11 artifact entry (No. P349918). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P349918 (Original work published 2006)
LTBA 2, 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P349918 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).
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