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NABU 2015/047 (P426362)

Prayer 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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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

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

Language(s)

Akkadian

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British Museum, London, UK

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Ritual and liturgical > Prayer
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: NABU 2015/047

[Koch-Westenholz2015-175487] Koch-Westenholz, Ulla S. 2015.
history: Bezold C 1896a

[Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.
history: MC 25, 342

[Lambert2021MC25] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2021. Cuneiform Texts from the Folios of W. G. Lambert, Part Two. Edited by Andrew R. George and Junko Taniguchi. Mesopotamian Civilizations 25. University Park, PA : Penn State University Press.
citation: BiMes 12, p. 62-63

[Starr1983diviner] Starr, Ivan. 1983. The Rituals of the Diviner. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 12. Malibu: Undena.

(r3’-r27’)

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: Rm 0222 + Rm 0513

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

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Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-01-27 at 16:25:03	Firth, Richard	Artifact	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-07-05 at 19:29:25	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2011-11-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	The British Museum Collection	CDLI	approved

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“NABU 2015/047 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P426362.

NABU 2015/047 artifact entry (No. P426362). (2025, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P426362 (Original work published 2011)

NABU 2015/047 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P426362 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P426362},
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“NABU 2015/047 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P426362.

NABU 2015/047 artifact entry (No. P426362). (2025, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P426362 (Original work published 2011)

NABU 2015/047 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P426362 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).

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