K 15340 (P357142)

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

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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

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tablet
surface a
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1'. [uru2-mu hur-sag ki-in-gi uri an-dul2] ub#?-da#?-[ke4] = %a [... s,u]-lul# kib-ra-a-ti#
2'. [dur-an-ki ud5-sag an-ki-a uru2 te]-me-en du3-a-bi# = %a [...] kal# da-ad2-mi
3'. [bara2 nam-lugal-la-mu szu giri17-du3 dingir-re-e-ne-ke4 am-si-gin7] ba-nu2 = %a [... ri-i-mu] rab#-s,u
4'. [esz3 nibru{ki}-mu ki-szu-pesz5 nam-{d}en-lil2-la2 bad3 gal kalam-ma]-ke4# = %a [...]
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Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 15340

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:51:39 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-07-17 at 13:16:07 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“K 15340 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357142.
K 15340 artifact entry (No. P357142). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357142 (Original work published 2007)
K 15340 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357142 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
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	month = {aug 19},
	title = {K 15340 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357142},
}

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