TBP 4a (P424567)

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)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning missing
1'. [... x]-s,a-nu [...]
2'. i-na-[x ...]
3'. i-tah-la-s,a-nu [...]
4'. _DISZ_ ti-ra-an ku-tal2-li# [...]
  single ruling
5'. _DISZ_ mu-uh2-ha-szu sa3-hi-ir#? [...]
6'. _DISZ_ mu-uh2-ha-szu ha-bi-isz [...]
7'. DIS mu-uh2-ha-szu ra-pa-asz [...]
8'. _DISZ_ mu-uh2-ha-szu mit-ha-ar# [...]
  single ruling
9'. _DISZ_ mu-uh2-ha-szu _min sze_-im u [...]
10'. _DISZ_ mu-uh2-ha-szu _min_-ma ana _zag_ [...]
11'. ina _gir3-min_-szu2 _e2 [ad_-szu2 _bir_-ah ...]
12'. _DISZ_ mu-uh2-ha-szu _min_-ma ana _gub3_ la-wa-at#
13'. ina _gir3-min_-szu2 _e2 [ad_-szu2 _bir_-ah ...]
14′. [_DISZ_ mu-uh2]-ha-szu _min_-ma ana _zag#_ [...]
  rest missing
reverse
  beginning missing
1'. [... _sag-ki] lu2# gin7_ [...]
2'. [... _sag-ki] lu2# buru3-mesz diri-mesz# [...]
3'. [... _sag]-ki# lu2 sze-mesz diri-mesz_ [...]
4'. [...] _sag-ki lu2 tag2-mesz diri-mesz_ ina _gir3#_ [...]
5'. [_DISZ_] pal-lu-ur-ta masz-ta _diri sag#-[du_ ...]
6'. _DISZ sag-du_-su _gin7_ kal-li _nig2-bun2-na#_ [...]
  single ruling
7'. _DISZ sag-ki_ [...]
8'. _dub 2(disz)-kam DISZ_ alam-dim-mu-u2 2(disz) szu-szi# [...]
  rest missing

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P424567

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 DT 294

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) DT.294
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P424567
British Museum Collection (BM) W_DT-294

References

  • primary: TBP, 4a

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-24 at 09:50:59 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-22 at 10:08:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:43:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:40:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:37:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-11-18 at 15:12:59 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2016-10-26 at 08:45:53 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2016-10-26 at 08:38:44 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI Approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“TBP 4a Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424567.
TBP 4a artifact entry (No. P424567). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424567 (Original work published 2011)
TBP 4a artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424567 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {TBP 4a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424567},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424567},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“TBP 4a Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P424567.
TBP 4a artifact entry (No. P424567). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424567 (Original work published 2011)
TBP 4a artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424567 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2024TBP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {TBP 4a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424567},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424567},
}


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DA  - 2024/11/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P424567
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M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - TBP 4a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P424567
ER  -
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