TBP 53 (P398308)

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

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'. [...] x gu du x [...]
  single ruling
3'. [_DISZ_ x] da#-ba-ba ma-'-[x ...]
4'. _DISZ# na? eme_-szu2 _nu e3_-at [...]
5'. _DISZ#_ mi-is, [...]
6'. _DISZ#_ mi-is, _zi-mesz_-szu2 ik-te#-[ner-ru ...]
7'. _DISZ#_ le-zu [...]
8'. _DISZ#_ ra-bi [...]
9'. [_DISZ_] sza-lit, [...]
10'. [_DISZ_] pa-ri-isz [...]
11'. [_DISZ_] da-an x [...]
12'. [_DISZ_] ni-ih bu x [...]
13'. [_DISZ_] x-tu _dam_-su [...]
  single ruling
14'. [x _dingir-mesz_ ra]-bi-u2-tum sza2 a-me-lu-ti za#-[qi2-iq-sza2 ...]
15'. _[dub 2(disz)-kam] DISZ_ nig2-dim2-dim2-me x [...]
16'. [...] _a man szu2 man kur an-szar2{ki}_ [...]
  rest missing
reverse
  surface missing

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P398308

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 09779 + K 10958

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.10958
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P398308

References

  • primary: TBP, 53

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-22 at 09:08:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2019-10-01 at 14:11:12 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-18 at 14:37:52 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-13 at 13:23:17 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-13 at 13:15:52 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TBP 53 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P398308.
TBP 53 artifact entry (No. P398308). (2024, November 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P398308 (Original work published 2010)
TBP 53 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P398308 (Accessed: September 7, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 22},
	title = {TBP 53 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P398308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P398308},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“TBP 53 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P398308.
TBP 53 artifact entry (No. P398308). (2024, November 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P398308 (Original work published 2010)
TBP 53 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P398308 (Accessed: September 7, 2026).
@misc{2024TBP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-09-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 22},
	title = {TBP 53 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P398308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P398308},
}

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DA  - 2024/11/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P398308
LB  - CDLI:P398308
M1  - 2026/9/7/
TI  - TBP 53 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P398308
ER  - 
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