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TBP 57b (P424563)

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)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  column missing
column 2
1. _DISZ_ ana _dingir_ i-kar-rab _u4-mesz_ [...]
2. _DISZ_ ana _lugal kimin_ [...]
3. _DISZ_ ana _idim kimin u4-mesz gid2#-[da-mesz]
4. _DISZ_ ana _ni2_-szu2 _kimin dingir tuku_-[szi]
  single ruling
5. _DISZ_ ana _dingir_ sa-dir musz-ki-nu-tam _gen_-ak
6. _DISZ# ana _dingir_ szit-qu2-ul _silim ti-la u4_-mi _ninda_-szu2 ina-pu-usz
7. [_DISZ_] ana# _dingir gesztu-min_-szu2 ba-sza2-a _arhusz gar_-szu2
8. [_DISZ_] gu-mil-li u2-tar ka-lu-szu2 i-t,a-ab-szu2
9. [_DISZ_ da]-lil _dingir_ i-da-lal _sza3-bi du11-da_
10. [_DISZ_ a]-wa#-a-ti usz-te-ni-is,-s,i it-ti _lu2-mesz nu_ im-man-nu
11. [_DISZ_ na]-s,ir pi-szum ka-ba-tu _un_ na-mur _gar_-szu2
12. [... x]-ta#-szu2 sa-an-qa2 t,e-em _dingir gar_-szu2
13. [...] x _kir4_ ma-a-ad re-mu sza2 _dingir gar_-szu2
14. [...] nu#-uh-hu-usz mim-ma ul ut-tu2
  single ruling
15. [... x]-da#-ku i-ba-asz2
16. [... x]-ku i-ma-at,-t,i
17. [... x]-ki i-dan-nin
18. [... x]-ku# i-szar2-ru3
  single ruling
19. _DISZ_ a-[x ...]
20. [...] i-lem-min3
21. [...] u2-tar-ra-ar
22. [... isz]-szi-ir
23. [...] x _ug7_
  rest missing
reverse
column 1
  beginning missing
1'. [...] _kur#_-ad2
2'. [...] x-ti-szu2 _zah2 kur2_-ar2
3'. [...] x-bi _arad_-si u2 u-hal-laq
4'. _DISZ#_ x [x x x]-szu2# im-ta-na-qut _{d}utu ugu_-szu2 _tuku gub_
5'. _DISZ#_ sza-mu-ur mu-ta-id ra-man-szu2 u2-szal-lam
6'. _DISZ#_ t,e-ma ra-szi _sag-du_-su _dugud_-it#
7'. _DISZ_ ul qi2-ip _asz2_-su _kur_-[ad]
8'. _DISZ_ usz-ta-na-ah i-[x ...]
9'. _DISZ_ e-le-'-e-ka i-le-[x ...]
10'. _DISZ_ a-ta-na-ah i-pa#!-[x ...]
11'. _DISZ_ a-ta-szu-usz dan-na-[x ...]
12'. _DISZ_ at-tal-lak at-ta-nu-ur-ra _asz2_ [...]
13'. _DISZ_ a-lak at-ta-nu-ra _asz2_ [...]
  rest missing
column 2
  surface missing

Consult previous versions and their differences
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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  • primary: TBP, 57b

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

  • history: Bezold C 1896a

    [Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: DT 284

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-24 at 09:50:59 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-11-22 at 10:08:56 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:43:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:40:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:37:23 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact 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 Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2016-11-18 at 14:32:12 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-11-13 at 14:57:51 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-11-13 at 14:53:40 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TBP 57b Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424563.
TBP 57b artifact entry (No. P424563). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424563 (Original work published 2011)
TBP 57b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424563 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
@misc{2024TBP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {TBP 57b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424563},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424563},
}


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