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~760 BCE·Neo-Assyrian

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RIMB 2.nn ?

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) ?) — RIMB 2.nn ?. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~760 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 068

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 068. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~760 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

WCMA 20.1.33a

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — WCMA 20.1.33a. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~760 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

WCMA 20.1.33b

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — WCMA 20.1.33b. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~760 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

WCMA 20.1.33c

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — WCMA 20.1.33c. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~760 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

WCMA 20.1.33d

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — WCMA 20.1.33d. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~695 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

Sennacherib's Annals (Taylor Prism)

One of the rare cuneiform texts that explicitly cross-references the Hebrew Bible: the same historical event narrated by both sides. The Taylor Prism gives us the Assyrian view of a moment the biblical authors framed as divine deliverance. It is also a masterpiece of imperial propaganda — the prisma…

Writing & Literature·Law

~650 BCE·Neo-AssyrianEditorial

Epic of Gilgamesh, Tablet XI (the Flood)

The single most important literary discovery of the 19th century. It rewired the understanding of the Bible's literary context and proved that the Mesopotamian flood tradition is older. It is the oldest surviving epic poetry in human history.

RIMB 2.nn ?

RINAP 3/1 Sennacherib 004, ex. 068

WCMA 20.1.33a

WCMA 20.1.33b

WCMA 20.1.33c

WCMA 20.1.33d

Sennacherib's Annals (Taylor Prism)

Epic of Gilgamesh, Tablet XI (the Flood)

BM 091441

CDLB 2014/004 §2.2

CDLI Literary 002701.01, ex. 023 & 002701.05, ex. 010

CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.49

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.50

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.55

DUROM 2009.9

Fs Lambert 210-211 53 A3

Genava 17, 031, no. 23

LB 0866

LKU 012

OECT 11, 077

RINBE 1, Nebuchadnezzar II nn, ex. nn

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RINBE 1, Nebuchadnezzar II nn, ex. nn

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RINBE 1, Nebuchadnezzar II nn, ex. nn

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RINBE 1, Nebuchadnezzar II nn, ex. nn

RINBE 1, Nebuchadnezzar II nn, ex. nn

RINBE 1, Nebuchadnezzar II nn, ex. nn

RINBE 2, Nabonidus 14, ex. 01

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RINBE 2, Nabonidus 16, ex. 02

RINBE 2, Nabonidus 18, ex. 01

RINBE 2, Nabonidus 18, ex. 02

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RINBE 2, Nabonidus 18, ex. 08

RINBE 2, Nabonidus 27, ex. 03

RINBE 2, Nabonidus 37, ex. 01

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RINBE 2, Nabonidus 37, ex. 05