The nine largest collections of cuneiform tablets in the world, listed below, accounts for almost two-thirds of the known cuneiform documents.

• Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey (currently 18,720 artifacts catalogued)

• Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey (currently 15,877 artifacts catalogued)

• British Museum, London, UK (currently 72,158 artifacts catalogued)

• Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA (currently 10,369 artifacts catalogued)

• Louvre Museum, Paris, France (currently 12,473 artifacts catalogued)

• National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq (currently 18,450 artifacts catalogued)

• Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (currently 26,610 artifacts catalogued)

• Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany (currently 12,889 artifacts catalogued)

• Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (currently 26,670 artifacts catalogued)