A Vertical Overview of Mesopotamian Cuneiform Magic
It should be noted that while evidence for the ancient compilation of incantations texts begins in the Old Babylonian Period,
"series" of texts (numbered tablets) do not appear until later periods.
The Early Dynastic Incantations: approx. 2500 B.C.
Incantations from the Sargonic Period: 2390-2210 B.C.
Ur III Incantations: 2150 B.C.-
Old-Babylonian Incantations: 1950-1651
Late Incantations: 1651-539