CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 021 (P268913)
Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 13902Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (ETCSL 1.04.01 Inanna's Descent (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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obverse
1. [...]-x {gesz}gag-ta [...]
2. ku3# {d}eresz-ki-gal-la-ke4 gala#-[...] x-na-ni-ib-gi4#?-[...]
3. uzu ne?-sag3 me ne-sag3-ga# [...]
4. uzu nig2-sag3-x? he2!-a
5. uzu# nig2-sag3-ga#? {gesz}gag-ta la2-a im-me-ne-szum2#-usz#
6. 1(disz) u3 nam-ti u3 a nam-ti-la ugu#-[...] bi2#-in-szub-bu-usz
7. {d#}inanna# ba-gub
8. x x x
9. {d}a-nun-na-ke4-ne ba-ab-ha-za-asz
10. a-ba-am3 lu2# kur-ra#-ta NE kur-ra-ta?
11. u4-da {d}inanna kur-ta ba-e11-de3
12. sag# dili# sag#-a-na ha-ba-ab-szum2-mu
13. {d}inanna kur#-ta# ba-e11-de3
14. x x x
15. gal5#-la2 gal-gal gi dub-ba-na-ke4?
16. za3-ga-na# ba-an-da?-be-esz
17. lu2 x x x
18. x x x
19. bar-ra-na aga3#-us nu-me-a {gesz}gidri
20. lu2 e-ne-ra# in#-szi-re7-esz-am3
21. lu2 {d}inanna-ra in-szi-re7-esz-am3
22. u2 nu-zu-me-esz a nu-zu-me-esz
23. zi3#? dub-dub-ba nu-gu7-me-esz
24. [...] bala#-bala nu-na8-na8-me-esz
25. ur2# lu2-ka dam szu ti-a-me-esz
26. ubur# emeda{da} la2-ka dumu szu ti-a-me-esz
27. x x x
28. x x x
reverse
1. [...] giri3-ni-sze3 ba-an-szub
2. [...]-da-an-tusz tug2 mudra6-ra ba-an-mu4?
3. [...]-e-ne ku3 {d}inanna-ra gu3 mu-un-na-de2-e
4. [...]-x iri-zu-sze3 DU-ba e-ne ga?-ba-ab-DU-mu-de3-en#
5. [...] {d#}inanna-ke4? [...]-e-ne mu-na-ni-ib-gi4-gi4
6. sukkal# e-ne-eg3 sa6-sa6-ga-mu
7. ra#-gaba e-ne-eg3 ge#-en-ge-na-mu
8. [...] x [...]-mu szu# [...]-un#-bar#-re#? na# di ga#-mu
9. [...]-eg3 [...]-ga x [...]
10. [...] du6-du6-dam# ma-an#-na?-x-[...]
11. [...] gu2-en-na x-an#-du12-am3#
12. [...]-dingir-re-ne ma-[...]-nigin
13. [...]-ni ma-an#-hur# giri17#-ni# ma-an#-hur
14. [...]-mu#-lu-da nu-di hasz4-gal-a-ni ma-an-hur
15. [...]-lu nu-tuku-gin7 tug2 dili-a im-ma-an-mu4
16. [...]-kur-ra e2 {d}mu-ul-lil2-la2-sze3
17. uri5#{ki}-ma e2 {d}nanna-sze3
18. iri#-ze2-eb{ki} e2 {d#}am-an-ki-ga-sze3
19. e-ne ma-a-ra mu-un-ti-le-en
20. ga-an#-szi-re7-de3-en umma{ki}-a sig4-kur-sza3-ga-sze3 ga#-an-szi-re7-de3-en
21. umma#-[...] sig4-kur-sza3-ga#-ta
22. {d#}szara2# iri#-ni# giri3#-ni szu ba-an-szub
23. sahar#-ra ba#-da-an-tusz tug2# mudra6-ra ba-an-mu4
24. gal5#-la2-e-ne ku3 {d}inanna-ra gu3 mu-na-de2-e
25. {d}inanna iri-zu-sze3 DU-ba e-ne ga-ba-ab-DU-mu-de3
26. ku3# {d}inanna-ke4 gal5-la2-e-ne mu#-na#-ni-ib-gi4-gi4#
27. lu2#-du# du# {d}szara2-mu
28. umbin ku5-ku5-ra-mu gu2-tar la2-mu
29. ne ta-gin7 nam-ma-ra-ni-ib-ze2-eg3-gen
30. ga-e-re7-en-de3-en bad3-tibira{ki}-a e2-musz3-kalam-ma-sze3 ga-an-szi-re7-en-de3-en
31. bad3-tibira{ki}-a e2-musz3-kalam-ma-ta
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Condition Description: u. &llo. corners missing, ruled, abraded
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history: PBS 5, 022
[Poebel1914PBS5] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical and Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 5. University Museum, Pennsylvania.
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history: Sladek Inanna, p.102,
[sec50465] N.d.
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history: Kramer PAPS 085, 303,
[sec50466] N.d.
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history: Kramer JCS 05 p. 1,
[sec50467] N.d.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: CBS 13902
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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- Accounting Period: 0
Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved | |
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved | |
2014-10-19 at 09:43:16 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | ||
2014-08-27 at 15:48:10 | Heinle, Michael | Atf | Heinle, Michael | CDLI | approved | ||
2012-04-21 at 21:30:15 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | ||
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô | Penn Museum | CDLI | approved |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
Composite | Score |
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CDLI Literary 000343 (Inanna's Descent) composite (P468903) | View the score |