CTN 4, 075 (P363490)

Divination tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination (physiognomic omens)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  surface missing
reverse
column 1
  beginning missing
1'. [...] x x [...]
2'. _DISZ_ [...] x zu sza2 1(u) 5(disz) [...]
3'. _x-mesz gu2_ ib zu ki [...]
4'. _DISZ_ isz szu _mud a2_-szu2 sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u) x [...]
5'. sa x ib zu ki ib szu [...]
6'. _DISZ_ ina _ugu ti_-szu2 sza2 1(u) 5(disz) ib? x [...]
7'. _DISZ_ ina _ugu ti_-szu2 sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u) ib? x [...]
8'. _DISZ_ ina e-s,e-en-s,e-ri-szu2 x [...]
9'. _DISZ_ ina _sa-sal-bi masz-sila3_-szu2 sza2# [1(u) 5(disz) ...]
10'. ni-s,ir-ta _igi_-[x ...]
11'. _DISZ_ ina _sa-sal masz-sila3_-szu2 sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u)# [...]
12'. [_DISZ_] ina _gaba_-szu2 ib?-[x ...]
13'. [_DISZ_ ina x]-ti-szu2 sza2 1(u) 5(disz) [...]
14'. [_DISZ_ ina x]-ti-szu2 sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u)# [...]
15'. [_DISZ_ ina] _li#-dur_-szu2# [...]
  rest missing
column 2
  beginning missing
  single ruling
1'. [... _igi_]-mar
  double ruling
2'. [... ni-s,ir]-ta _igi_-mar
  rest missing

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Divination (physiognomic omens)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P363490

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Ezida
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number ND 04405/10
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM —
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CTN 4, 75

    [Wiseman1996CTN4] Wiseman, Donald J., and Jeremy Allen Black. 1996. Literary Texts from the Temple of Nabû. Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 4. London: British School of Archaeology in Iraq.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2016-11-18 at 14:11:47 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-16 at 15:41:01 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-16 at 15:36:43 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Robson, Eleanor CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CTN 4, 075 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P363490.
CTN 4, 075 artifact entry (No. P363490). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P363490 (Original work published 2007)
CTN 4, 075 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P363490 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	month = {jun 15},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P363490},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CTN 4, 075 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P363490.
CTN 4, 075 artifact entry (No. P363490). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P363490 (Original work published 2007)
CTN 4, 075 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P363490 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P363490},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P363490},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P363490
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M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - CTN 4, 075 artifact entry
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