ArOr 37, 473-521 (P357130)

Literary 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)

Literary (myth Exaltation of Ishtar Tablet IV)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. [...] = %a [...] x x [...]
2'. [...] HAR-KU he2#-en#-gub#-[gub-bu] = %a [...] lil-la-bi-ib [a-bu-bu]
3'. [...] ulu3#{lu} ha-ra-x-du7#-[du7-de3] = %a [... me]-hu-u2 li-su#-[ru-ki]
4'. [... lu2-gi16]-gi16# gir2-gir2-ra he2#-[en-ak] = %a [... qar]-da-me li-szab#-[ri-iq]
5'. [...]-zu lu2-na-me nu-mu-un#-[da-ab-gi4-gi4] = %a [... pe-te]-e# i-di-ki ma-am#-[ma-an ...]
6'. [... ki]-sze3# la2 [...] = %a [... szu-usz]-pu#-lu# sza3#-[da-da ...]
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (myth Exaltation of Ishtar Tablet IV)
Language(s) Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P357130

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 13459

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg 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 09:44:24 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
2018-06-21 at 12:40:34 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI Approved View
2013-07-17 at 13:15:29 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2013-07-02 at 06:56:33 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2007-01-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“ArOr 37, 473-521 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357130.
ArOr 37, 473-521 artifact entry (No. P357130). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357130 (Original work published 2007)
ArOr 37, 473-521 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357130 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357130},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ArOr 37, 473-521 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357130.
ArOr 37, 473-521 artifact entry (No. P357130). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357130 (Original work published 2007)
ArOr 37, 473-521 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357130 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357130},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357130},
}

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