CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 + (P397738)

Ritual and liturgical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Photo

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)

Literary > Ritual and liturgical

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary > Ritual and liturgical
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P397738
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P397738

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM —
Accession Number	K 08753 + Sm 0670 + Sm 0711

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	K.8753 + Sm.670 + Sm.711
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP)	P397738
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_K-8753

References

primary: CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 +

[Wiggermann1992CM1] Wiggermann, Frans A. M. 1992. Mesopotamian Protective Spirits : The Ritual Texts. Vol. 1. Cuneiform Monographs.
history: BBR, pl. 50 (K 08753+)

[Zimmern1901BBR] Zimmern, Heinrich. 1901. Beiträge Zur Kenntnis Der Babylonischen Religion. Vol. 12. Assyriologische Bibliothek. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-07-24 at 18:09:30	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-07-24 at 18:05:48	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-07-24 at 17:48:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-08-09 at 10:48:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-18 at 10:04:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10	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
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Michalowski, Piotr	British Museum Collection	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CM 01, Fig. 08 K 08753 + Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 24, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P397738.

CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 + artifact entry (No. P397738). (2025, July 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397738 (Original work published 2010)

CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 + artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397738 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 24},
	title = {CM 01, fig. 08 {K} 08753 + artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397738},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397738},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CM 01, Fig. 08 K 08753 + Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 24, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P397738.

CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 + artifact entry (No. P397738). (2025, July 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397738 (Original work published 2010)

CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 + artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397738 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

@misc{2025CM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 24},
	title = {CM 01, fig. 08 {K} 08753 + artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397738},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397738},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/24/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P397738
LB  - CDLI:P397738
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - CM 01, fig. 08 K 08753 + artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P397738
ER  -