CTN 4, 170+188 (P363584)

Prayer tablet excavated in Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK, National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

BM — + IM 067597

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (prayers to shamash; pit p̨ ritual with incanations)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

114.0 mm × 138.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Prayer (prayers to shamash; pit p̨ ritual with incanations)
Language(s)	Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

20180110 baragli: join as shown by Shibata

CDLI number	P363584 P363602 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P363584

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	114.0 mm × 138.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) Ezida
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	ND 0549. (+) ND 05495a+b
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	BM — + IM 067597
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	ND.549x + IM.67597
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P363584

References

primary: CTN 4, 170+188

[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.
citation: Shibata, Iraq 70 (2008) 189-204 (to indirect join)

[sec95676] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-12-09 at 17:35:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2007-02-28 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Robson, Eleanor		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CTN 4, 170+188 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P363584.

CTN 4, 170+188 artifact entry (No. P363584). (2024, December 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P363584 (Original work published 2007)

CTN 4, 170+188 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P363584 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“CTN 4, 170+188 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P363584.

CTN 4, 170+188 artifact entry (No. P363584). (2024, December 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P363584 (Original work published 2007)

CTN 4, 170+188 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P363584 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P363584},
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