CCP 3.5.54 - Ālu 54 and 55

Catalogue information
British Museum
Rm.122
Nineveh›Nineveh (Kuyunjik)
CDLI: 
P424630
Publication
Copy: 
RA 13 pp. 28 and 30
Editions: 

Langdon, 1916S. Langdon, “Assyrian Grammatical Texts”, Revue d'Assyriologie, vol. 13, pp. 27-34, 1916.: 27-33

Commentary
Divination›Terrestrial omens (Šumma Ālu)

mukallimtu 1b

Base text: 
Ālu 54 and 55
Tablet information
Assyrian
Complete tablet (slightly damaged)
Columns: 
1
Lines: 
obv 32, rev 23
Size: 
5,08 × 6,98 cm
7th cent (Assurbanipal libraries and other Assyrian cities)
Colophon
Asb Typ k var
Bibliography

Böck, 2000B. Böck, Die babylonisch-assyrische Morphoskopie. Berger & Söhne, 2000.
[mukallimtu]: 23 and fn. 112

Frahm, 2011E. Frahm, Babylonian and Assyrian Text Commentaries. Origins of Interpretation. Ugarit-Verlag, 2011.: 42-43, 193, 199, 277

Gabbay, 2016U. Gabbay, The Exegetical Terminology of Akkadian Commentaries. Brill, 2016.
[On line r 3–4]: 187

Genty, 2010aT. Genty, Les commentaires dans les textes cunéiformes assyro-babyloniens. MA thesis, 2010.
[Catalogue]: 429-430

Jacobsen, 1982T. Jacobsen, Salinity and Irrigation Agriculture in Antiquity. Undena Publications, 1982.
[On line o 23-24: Wet-salt]: 12

Langdon, 1916S. Langdon, “Assyrian Grammatical Texts”, Revue d'Assyriologie, vol. 13, pp. 27-34, 1916.
[Edition]: 27-33

Moren[-Freedman], 1978S. M. Moren[-Freedman], The omen series šumma ālu. PhD thesis, 1978.
[Cited in a letter form Balasî to Esarhaddon]: 202

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Frahm, E. & Frazer, M. & Jiménez, E., 2013, “Commentary on Ālu 54 and 55 (CCP 3.5.54),” Cuneiform Commentaries Project (E. Frahm, E. Jiménez, M. Frazer, and K. Wagensonner), 2013–2024; accessed April 18, 2024, at https://ccp.yale.edu/P424630. DOI: 10079/p2ngfdv
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