Lamaštu D2 (P397850)

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

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BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

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Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Lamaštu, D2, pls. 28-30

    [Farber2014Lamaštu] Farber, Walter. 2014. Lamaštu. An Edition of the Canonical Series of Lamaštu Incantations and Rituals and Related Texts from the Second and First Millennia B.C. Mesopotamian Civilizations 17. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns. https://www.eisenbrauns.org/books/titles/978-1-57506-258-7.html.

  • history: ZA 016 (pp. 201 - 239), 200 (K 03422)

    [Virolleaud1902ZA16] Virolleaud, Charles. 1902. “Présages Tirés Éclipses de Soleil et de l’obscurcissement Du Soleil Ou Du Ciel (Par Les Nuages).” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 16: 201–39.

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  • Accession No.: K 02543 + K 03422 + K 10486 + K 10765 + K 11572 (+) K 08996 + K 10968 + K 11105 + K 19475 (+) K 11819

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-08-01 at 09:12:27 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-10-22 at 13:05:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-09 at 08:28:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-21 at 23:15:51 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2024-05-20 at 14:18:06 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
2023-01-21 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
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

“Lamaštu D2 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P397850.
Lamaštu D2 artifact entry (No. P397850). (2025, August 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397850 (Original work published 2010)
Lamaštu D2 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397850 (Accessed: March 23, 2026).
@misc{2025Lamastu,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-23]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 1},
	title = {Lama{\v s}tu {D2} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397850},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397850},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Lamaštu D2 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 1, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P397850.
Lamaštu D2 artifact entry (No. P397850). (2025, August 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397850 (Original work published 2010)
Lamaštu D2 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397850 (Accessed: March 23, 2026).
@misc{2025Lamastu,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-23]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 1},
	title = {Lama{\v s}tu {D2} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397850},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397850},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/8/1/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P397850
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M1  - 2026/3/23/
TI  - Lamaštu D2 artifact entry
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