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BTT pl. 08, K 05848 (P396206)

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 (Tintir 2)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Lexical (Tintir 2)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: George, BTT, pl. 08, K 05848

[George1992BTT] George, Andrew R. 1992. Babylonian Topographical Texts. Vol. 40. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta.

K 05848 & Sm 0863 are probably parts of the same tablet

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 05848

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
2024-10-21 at 13:39:24	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-28 at 18:37:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:03:55	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.5848) (K.5848)
DCCLT/Lexical Texts in the Royal Libraries at Nineveh (P396206) (P396206)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P396206) (P396206)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P396206) (P396206)
British Museum Collection (W_K-5848) (W_K-5848)

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Cite this Artifacts

“BTT Pl. 08, K 05848 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P396206.

BTT pl. 08, K 05848 artifact entry (No. P396206). (2024, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396206 (Original work published 2010)

BTT pl. 08, K 05848 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396206 (Accessed: February 16, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 21},
	title = {BTT pl. 08, {K} 05848 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396206},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396206},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“BTT Pl. 08, K 05848 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P396206.

BTT pl. 08, K 05848 artifact entry (No. P396206). (2024, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396206 (Original work published 2010)

BTT pl. 08, K 05848 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396206 (Accessed: February 16, 2026).

@misc{2024BTT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 21},
	title = {BTT pl. 08, {K} 05848 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396206},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396206},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/21/
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LB  - CDLI:P396206
M1  - 2026/2/16/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P396206
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