BTT pl. 17, K 08515 (P397665)

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, Literary (Tintir 5; fragment of a hymn to Marduk)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: George, BTT, pl. 17, K 08515

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

    K 08515 & K 15122 are very probably reverse flakes of a single tablet

  • history: Iraq 36 (pp. 39-52), pl. 07, K 08515

    [Gurney1974Iraq36] Gurney, Oliver R. 1974. “The Fifth Tablet of ‘The Topography of Babylon.’” Iraq 36: 39–52.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 08515

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-21 at 13:39:24 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-15 at 18:13:24 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-28 at 18:37:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BTT Pl. 17, K 08515 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P397665.
BTT pl. 17, K 08515 artifact entry (No. P397665). (2024, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397665 (Original work published 2010)
BTT pl. 17, K 08515 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397665 (Accessed: May 8, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 21},
	title = {BTT pl. 17, {K} 08515 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397665},
}


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