BRM 4, 23 (P479277)

Literary tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 01882

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

94.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  beginning missing
1'. [...] _gub3# gar_ [...]
2'. [...] _zag gar_ ana# _en inim#-[szu2 ...]
3'. [...] _gir3#_-szu2# _gub3 gar en ti_ [...]
4'. [...] _murgu# gir3_-szu2 _zag gar_ ina te!-ir-ti-szu2 _du10_-ub _sza3-bi gar_-szu2
5'. [_DISZ_ ina] _murgu# gir3#_-szu2# _gub3# gar#_ ina _ka_-szu2 _idim_-ma _szesz-mesz_-szu2 u2-za-qa2-ru-szu2
6'. _DISZ_ pi#-in#-du#-u2 ka#-la# _gir3#_-szu2# _ta#_ gisz#-szi-szu2 _en_
7'. _murgu# gir3_-szu2 1(u) 5(disz) ma-lu-u2 _na bi la2_-as, ina _sig5#_
8'. i-kal-la! _min_
9'. _DISZ_ pi-in-du#-u2 1(u) 5(disz) _gar_ nam-risz _gen-gen_-ak
10'. _DISZ kimin# gub3# diri-mesz_ uh-tam!-mar ul i-tar-ra-as,#
11'. _DISZ_ pi#-[in]-du-u2 s,a-ar-pu#-te# ka pag-ri-szu2
12'. ma-lu-u2 _u4-mesz#_-szu2# _gid2#-da-mesz_ x
13'. _DISZ sig7-[mesz] diri# kur#_-ti _szu# tuku#_-szi
14'. _DISZ ge6#-mesz# diri_ tam-t,a-[x ...]
15'. _DISZ_ da-'-mu-tum _diri sza3 hul-la_
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1. _DISZ_ bu-ru-mu-ti ka-s,a-ru-tu2 _diri sza3-bi nu du10-ga_
2. _DISZ_ ina _sag-du na ib szub-mesz na bi_ ki-a-am _nig2-tuku_ / ki-a-am _uku2_-in
3. _DISZ_ ina _sag-du ib szub na bi_ su-un-qu _igi_-mar
4. _DISZ_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 _ib gin7 musz szub_ ina ni-szik _musz ug7_
5. _DISZ_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 _ib gin7 gu2-gal mah-gal szub ur-bi-asz2_ / a-na te-ir-ti _gar_-nu-szu2
6. _DISZ_ ina _sag-ki_-szu2 _ib gin7 gu2-tur tur szub_ ina _en-nu-un ug7_
7. [_DISZ_ ina] _sag-ki_-szu2 _ib gin7 tag szub gin7_ ar2-ri _gin7 in szub_ / ina _ki-kala_ ina ki-bal_ ina _bar_-ti _dib_-bat
8. [_DISZ] sag-ki-bi ib_ ma-li-a-at! _suhur szub_ ma-a-a-al-lu / _en inim_-szu2 _sig5_-aq ra-i-ma-ni-szu2
9. [...] x-szu2 _ib_-u2 _szub na bi dib_-ma _en inim_-szu2 / i-na-a _du3_-usz _ka-asz2_
10. [...] x _igi_-szu2 sza2 _zag ib szub_ ina _sza3-bi_
11. [...] x _dib_-ma _ug7_

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Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 94.0 high × 75.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • primary: BRM 4, 23

    [Clay1923BRM4] Clay, Albert T. 1923. Epics, Hymns, Omens and Other Texts. Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Part 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: TBP, 77

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

  • history: cf Kraus, MVAeG40/2, 1935, 56

    [sec128464] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: MLC 01882
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  • Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
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    Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) ?

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-21 at 16:12:03 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-06 at 10:03:42 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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 13:19:39 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-11-17 at 12:17:15 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-11-17 at 12:15:22 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI approved View
2015-02-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BRM 4, 23 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P479277.
BRM 4, 23 artifact entry (No. P479277). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479277 (Original work published 2015)
BRM 4, 23 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479277 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {BRM 4, 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479277},
}


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