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TBP 28 (P396785)

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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Chemical Data

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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)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
beginning missing
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] _szu#-min_-szu2 x [...]
single ruling
3'. [...] _asz2-mesz szu-min kur#_ [...]
4'. [...] _sig#_ kit-ra i-[x ...]
5'. [...] x-s,a _uku2_-in# [...]
6'. [...] ni ne ka a s,al-ta# [...]
single ruling
7'. [...] _szu#-si szu-min_-szu2 ku-mu-da s,al-ta# [...]
8'. [...] x-la mu-sze-ziq : _DISZ_ [...]
9'. [...] _dib#-dib_-ta _dib-dib#?_ [...]
10'. [...] _6(disz)-ta-am3_ ina _gir2-min_-szu2 _e2 ad#_ [...]
11'. _[DISZ]_ ki#-im-ki-im-mi _szu-si-mesz_ szu ba#? [...]
12'. _[DISZ] szu-si-mesz szu-min_-szu2 _gid2-da-mesz szu-si-mesz_ [...]
13'. [...] _lugud2-mesz min gid2-mesz_ i-x [...]
14'. [...] _egir#-mesz_ ur-ru-ra [...]
15'. [...] _szu#-min_-szu2 _2(disz)-ta-am3_ s,ab-ta ana _ad_-szu2 x [...]
16'. [...] _szu#-min_-szu2 u _gir2-min_-szu2 _gid2-mesz_ i-x [...]
17'. [...] _szu#-min_-szu2 u _gir2-min_-szu2 ku-us,-s,u2-ra# [...]
18'. [...] _zag_-szu2 _dib-dib_-ta
19'. [...] _gub3#_-szu2 _dib-dib#_-[ta ...]
rest missing
reverse
surface missing

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s):
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: TBP, 28

[Kraus1939TBP] Kraus, Fritz R. 1939. Texte Zur Babylonischen Physiognomatik. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft 3.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 06767

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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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
2024-11-21 at 16:12:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-01 at 13:44:25	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
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2016-12-18 at 11:55:44	Johnson, J. Cale	Transliteration	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	Approved
2016-12-18 at 11:47:25	Johnson, J. Cale	Transliteration	Johnson, J. Cale	Babylonian Medicine	CDLI	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.6767) (K.6767)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P396785) (P396785)
British Museum Collection (W_K-6767) (W_K-6767)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“TBP 28 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P396785.

TBP 28 artifact entry (No. P396785). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396785 (Original work published 2010)

TBP 28 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396785 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).

@misc{2024TBP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {TBP 28 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396785},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396785},
}

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DA  - 2024/11/21/
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ID  - P396785
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TI  - TBP 28 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P396785
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“TBP 28 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P396785.

TBP 28 artifact entry (No. P396785). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396785 (Original work published 2010)

TBP 28 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396785 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).

@misc{2024TBP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {TBP 28 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396785},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396785},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P396785
LB  - CDLI:P396785
M1  - 2026/4/1/
TI  - TBP 28 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P396785
ER  -