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

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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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 114.0 high × 138.0 wide
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  • primary: CTN 4, 170+188

    [Wiseman1996CTN4] Wiseman, Donald J., and Jeremy A. 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.

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  • Museum No.: BM — + IM 067597
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  • Provenience: Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) Provenience Comments:

    Ezida

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  • Excavation No: ND 0549. (+) ND 05495a+b
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-09 at 17:35:39 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing 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
2007-02-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Robson, Eleanor CDLI approved View

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20180110 baragli: join as shown by Shibata

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: September 8, 2025).
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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: September 8, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P363584},
}

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