c, Sm26
This is a fragment from a Neo-Assyrian tablet. Like tablet b, this fragment was excavated
at the Southwest Palace at Kuyunjik.
e 1 , Bu. 91-5-9, 221; e 2 , K11571
The script is Neo-Assyrian. These fragments were published separately, however the
catalogue designation ‘K’ suggests the tablet was originally from Kuyunjik, and the reg-
istration number Bu. 91-5-9 indicates that the tablet was from the Southwest Palace there,
specifically from room LIV.^353
(^)
Table - Number of SU Preserved in the First Millennium Hammurabi Tablets
Fragment Total SU
B 431.5
C 83
D 20
J1-2 128
L 22
N 34
P1-4 205
T 21
W 80
Z 21
b 17
c 33 e
1-2^164
(^) The following table gives the total number of SU and the total count of variant forms for
each set of two parallel tablets preserving at least 20 SU in common. Following this table
(^353) The tablets registered as 91-5-9 come from E.A.W. Budge’s fourth trip to Mesopotamia, which led to
excavations between 1889 and 1891 that uncovered tablets from room LIV of the Southwest Palace (A.R.
George, Gilgamesh, 386). Room LIV is a large chamber on the south-western facing side of the structure.