LB 1822 (unpublished) (P543940)
Canonical lamentation tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in De Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The NetherlandsMetadata / catalogue
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de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The NetherlandsMuseum Number
LB 1822Provenience
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TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
1412.0 mm × 912.0 mm × 305.0 mm
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 1412.0 high × 912.0 wide × 305.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Ritual and liturgical > Canonical lamentation
- Language(s): Sumerian
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- Museum No.: LB 1822
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-11-01 at 13:58:34 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Artifact | Dahl, Jacob L. | Dahl, Jacob L. | approved |
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Lower part of a tablet in portrait format written in two columns on each side in the ductus of the Old Babylonian period. Collection of balag-lamentations, one of which is called URU AŠERA, "The City in Sighing". The lower part of the tablet is broken off, and so is in addition most of the upper part of obverse.
Cite this Artifact
“LB 1822 (Unpublished) Artifact Entry.” 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P543940.
LB 1822 (unpublished) artifact entry (No. P543940). (2023, November 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P543940
LB 1822 (unpublished) artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P543940 (Accessed: November 26, 2025).
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