CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 (P398719)

Literary 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)

Literary (ludlul bēl nēmeqi 1 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
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1'. [...] x x [...]
2'. [...] i#-be2-esz a#-[...]
3'. [...] dum#-qi2 sza2 i#-[...]
4'. [...]-ma# sza2-nam-ma i-sze#-[...]
5'. [...]-ti# du-u2-ti u2-tam#-[x]
6'. [...]-ri#-is# ta-ra-ni isz-hi#-[x]
7'. [...]-da#-a#-ti# pi#-rit#-[x]
8'. [...]-ma#-a#-ti# ar#-[...]
9'. [...] nu#-up-pu#-[...]
10'. [...]-li# [...]
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reverse
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1'. [...] a#-ga#-asz2#-[gu-u2 ...]
2'. [...] ku-ta-at-tu#-ma [...]
3'. [... at-tal]-la#-ku ha-la-[la ...]
4'. [...] a-tur a-na# [...]
5'. [... ki]-ma-ti e-te-me [...]
6'. [... a-ba]-'a-ma tur-ru-s,a [...]
7'. [... i]-s,a#-bu-ra [...]
8'. [...]
9'. [...]
10'. [...]
11'. [...]
12'. [...] x [...]
13'. [...] x-rasz kak-ki
14'. [...] na#-pisz-ti
15'. [...]-ni# ar-di
16'. [... t,a]-pil-ti iq-bi
17'. [... sza2-ha]-ti# i#-mid#
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Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: BWL (1963), pl. 03, K 10503+

    [Lambert1963BWL] Lambert, Wilfred G. 1963. Babylonian Wisdom Literature.

  • history: Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers text, text I:K

    [Oshima2014PoemsPious] Oshima, Takayoshi. 2014. Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers : Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi and the Babylonian Theodicy. Orientalische Religionen in Der Antike 14.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 10503 (+) Sm 2139

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-21 at 15:36:03 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-10-21 at 15:33:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-14 at 11:41:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune 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
2017-02-22 at 18:33:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-01-20 at 09:54:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-01-19 at 12:33:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-01-31 at 18:48:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 002701.01, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P398719.
CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P398719). (2024, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P398719 (Original work published 2010)
CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P398719 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
@misc{2024CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 21},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P398719},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P398719},
}


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TI  - CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 002701.01, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P398719.
CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P398719). (2024, October 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P398719 (Original work published 2010)
CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P398719 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
@misc{2024CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 21},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P398719},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P398719},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P398719
LB  - CDLI:P398719
M1  - 2026/4/1/
TI  - CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P398719
ER  -
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