CCP 3.6.1.A.f - Izbu (gurru maḫīru) A

Catalogue information
British Museum
K.4159
Nineveh›Nineveh (Kuyunjik)
joins: 
K.4159 + K.8209
CDLI: 
P395429
Publication
Copy: 
RA 17 158 [K.8209]
ZA 4 17 [K.4159]
Editions: 

Labat, 1933R. Labat, Commentaires assyro-babyloniens sur les présages. Imprimerie-Librairie de l’Université, 1933.: 96-97 no. 11

Leichty, 1970E. Leichty, The Omen Series Šumma Izbu. Augustin, 1970.: 211-229 [K.8209 only]

Commentary
Divination›Teratological omens›Principal Commentary

ṣâtu 3b

Base text: 
Izbu (gurru maḫīru)
Commentary no: 
A
Duplicates
P346026
P348642
P365910
P373802
P373861
P381770
P399276
P400730
P400965
P452834
P461133
P461322
Tablet information
Assyrian
Fragment
Columns: 
2
Lines: 
i' 1 (traces), ii' 32
Size: 
4,44 × 3,17 × 1,58 cm
7th cent (Assurbanipal libraries and other Assyrian cities)
Bibliography

Borger, 1967R. Borger, Handbuch der Keilschriftliteratur. Band I. Repertorium der sumerischen und akkadischen Texte. de Gruyter, 1967.
[157 K 4159) Serie nicht feststellbar (Kommentar??)
158 K 8209) Šumma izbu-Kommentar. Labat Commentaires nXI. Cf Weidner AJSL 38 195ff,]: 205

Borger, 1975R. Borger, Handbuch der Keilschriftliteratur. Band II. Supplement zu Band I. de Gruyter, 1975.
[157 K 4159) Nach CAD A/II 96a unidentified commentary
158 K 8209) Leichty Šumma izbu p211ff.]: 117, 194

Finkel, 2006I. L. Finkel, “On an Izbu VII commentary”, in If a Man Builds a Joyful House: Assyriological Studies in Honor of Erle Verdun Leichty, A. K. Guinan, Ellis, MdeJ. , Ferrara, A. J. , Freedman, S. M. , Rutz, M. T. , Sassmannshausen, L. , Tinney, S. , and Waters, M. W. , Eds. Brill, 2006, pp. 139-148.: 142 fn. 3 [K.4159]

Frahm, 2011E. Frahm, Babylonian and Assyrian Text Commentaries. Origins of Interpretation. Ugarit-Verlag, 2011.
[Sandwich join with K.11193?]: 51, 205

Gabbay, 2009U. Gabbay, “Some notes on an Izbu Commentary”, N.A.B.U. Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires, vol. 2009/53, 2009.

Genty, 2010aT. Genty, Les commentaires dans les textes cunéiformes assyro-babyloniens. MA thesis, 2010.
[Catalogue [K.8209 only]]: 452

Labat, 1933R. Labat, Commentaires assyro-babyloniens sur les présages. Imprimerie-Librairie de l’Université, 1933.
[Edition]: 96-97 no. 11

Leichty, 1970E. Leichty, The Omen Series Šumma Izbu. Augustin, 1970.
[Edition]: 211-229

Stol, 1997M. Stol, “Review of Avalos Illness and Health Care in the Ancient Near East”, Bibliotheca Orientalis, vol. 54, pp. 406-410, 1997.
[[Identification] K. 4159:6. We can now identify this fragment as its duplicate; copy by M. Jastrow, ZA 4 (1889) 157 (K. 4159 duplicates lines 93-105).]: 719

Stol, 2000M. Stol, Birth in Babylonia and the Bible. Its Mediterranean Setting. Styx, 2000.
[It has not been seen that M. Jastrow, ZA 4 (1889) 157 K. 4159, is a fragment of a commentary; compare its duplicate SpbTU II 161 no. 37:93-105.]: 159 fn. 79

Record
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By Eckart Frahm & Mary Frazer & Enrique Jiménez | Make a correction or suggestion
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Frahm, E. & Frazer, M. & Jiménez, E., 2013, “Commentary on Izbu (gurru maḫīru) (CCP 3.6.1.A.f),” Cuneiform Commentaries Project (E. Frahm, E. Jiménez, M. Frazer, and K. Wagensonner), 2013–2024; accessed April 25, 2024, at https://ccp.yale.edu/P395429. DOI: 10079/gb5mkzr
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