KAR 070 (P369052)

Incantation tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 08916

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Incantation (ša3-zi.g-ga-incantation)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Incantation (ša3-zi.g-ga-incantation)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P369052
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P369052

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 08916
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals (CMAwRo)	Q004196

References

primary: KAR, 70

[Ebeling1919-1923KAR] Ebeling, Erich. 1919-1923. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur Religiösen Inhalts. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, Band 28 & 34. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.
history: Biggs, potency incantations, 1967, 46, 53

[sec97179] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2007-07-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“KAR 070 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P369052.

KAR 070 artifact entry (No. P369052). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369052 (Original work published 2007)

KAR 070 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369052 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369052},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“KAR 070 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P369052.

KAR 070 artifact entry (No. P369052). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369052 (Original work published 2007)

KAR 070 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369052 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {KAR 070 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369052},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369052},
}

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DA  - 2023/7/5/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P369052
LB  - CDLI:P369052
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - KAR 070 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369052
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