MC 24, no. 92 (P556320)

Lexical tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 033716

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical, Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Lexical, Ritual and liturgical > Prayer School text
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P556320
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P556320

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Babylon (mod. Bābil) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 033716
Accession Number	Rm 4, 274

References

primary: MC 24, no. 92

[Lambert2019MC24] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2019. Cuneiform Texts from the Folios of W.G. Lambert. Edited by Andrew R. George. Mesopotamian Civilizations 24. University Park, PA : Eisenbrauns.
history: ORA 7, 147-148

[Oshima2011ORA7] Oshima, Takayoshi. 2011. Babylonian Prayers to Marduk. Orientalische Religionen in Der Antike 7. Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-08-10 at 13:32:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-03-18 at 11:42:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-03-18 at 09:46:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-03-17 at 11:42:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-01-20 at 15:36:23	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MC 24, No. 92 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556320.

MC 24, no. 92 artifact entry (No. P556320). (2025, August 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556320 (Original work published 2025)

MC 24, no. 92 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556320 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“MC 24, No. 92 Artifact Entry.” (2025) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P556320.

MC 24, no. 92 artifact entry (No. P556320). (2025, August 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P556320 (Original work published 2025)

MC 24, no. 92 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P556320 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 10},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P556320},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P556320},
}

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