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K 04251 (P395462)

Lexical 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)

Lexical

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Artifact comments:
MSL 11, 067 suggests that K 04251 (+) K 04351

Text Information

Genre(s): Lexical
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: MSL 11, 067 C

[Civil1974MSL11] Reiner, Erica, and Miguel Civil. 1974. The Series ḪAR-Ra = Ḫubullu. Tablets XX-XXIV. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 11. Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

Identifiers

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Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 04251

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-03-10 at 14:13:30	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-03-09 at 11:23:05	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-03-09 at 11:12:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Michalowski, Piotr	British Museum Collection	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Electronic Babylonian Library (K.4251) (K.4251)
DCCLT/Lexical Texts in the Royal Libraries at Nineveh (P395462) (P395462)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P395462) (P395462)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P395462) (P395462)
British Museum Collection (W_K-4251) (W_K-4251)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“K 04251 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P395462.

K 04251 artifact entry (No. P395462). (2025, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P395462 (Original work published 2010)

K 04251 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P395462 (Accessed: January 28, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P395462},
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Cite this Artifacts

“K 04251 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P395462.

K 04251 artifact entry (No. P395462). (2025, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P395462 (Original work published 2010)

K 04251 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P395462 (Accessed: January 28, 2026).

@misc{2025K,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-28]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 10},
	title = {K 04251 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P395462},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P395462},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/10/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P395462
LB  - CDLI:P395462
M1  - 2026/1/28/
TI  - K 04251 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P395462
ER  -