CDLI Literary 000320 "Ur III" Catalogue in Yale 1 (P275014)

Literary tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 03654

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 0.01.02 "Ur III" Catalogue in Yale (Y1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. dingir szembi2-zi-da dar-a
2. {d}en-lil2-la2 du11#-ga-ni nu-kur2
3. lugal# an ku3-ga me-te-bi
4. lugal {d}en-lil2-ra gub-ba
5. en gu4 banda3{da}
6. sze-er-zi en-da gal
  erasure
7. munus zi mi2 du11-ga
8. en su-il2-im
9. ur-sag en husz gal
10. ur-sag en me sza-ra tum2-ma
11. lugal an#-[sza3]-ta# hi-[li] guru3#?
column 2
1. nin me-e he2-du7
2. en inim nun zu
3. {d}szul-gi hi-li su3
4. {d}szul-gi dingir zi
5. en gal-zu an-na
6. lugal-mu hi-li guru3
  Ur-Nammu E, line 25; Ur-Nammu F, line 25
7. lugal inim sa6
8. ur-sag sza3 ku3-ta
9. lugal a-ma-ru
10. lugal me-lem4 husz
11. ur-sag ni2 gal guru3
12. en an ki-a
13. lugal u4 gu3 di
14. lugal gesz-tug2 dagal
15. ur-sag szul zi tu-da
16. nin hi-li su3
17. agrig? zi ukken-na
18. uszum husz an-na#
reverse
column 1
1. lugal-me sza3-ta ur-sag-me-en
  Šulgi A
2. nin-mu suh za-gin3 za-na gun3-a
3. en me-lem4 su3-su3
  blank space
4. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) en8-du lugal
5. lugal en gal-di an-na
6. sag-me-en ku3
7. ama he2-gal2-la du3-a
8. gu4-e si gar-re
9. nun-ne2 e2 en ku4-ra-ta
10. u4 za-la-ra
11. ur-sag pirig husz uru2 me gal-gal
12. ur-sag sza3-tur3
13. dumu an-na
  Luma A
14. sahar ka-a du3-a
column 2
  blank space
1. szunigin 1(u) en8-du igi-sze3-am3
2. pa3-da nig2-u2-rum
  blank space

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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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 0.01.02 "Ur III" Catalogue in Yale (Y1))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: JAOS 083, 167-176

    [Hallo1963JAOS83] Hallo, William W. 1963. “On the Antiquity of Sumerian Literature.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 83 (2): 167–76.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 03654
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2013-06-15 at 10:00:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-11-26 at 10:36:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-04-24 at 19:10:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-04-22 at 18:54:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-09-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000320 ‘Ur III’ Catalogue in Yale 1 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P275014.
CDLI Literary 000320 “Ur III” Catalogue in Yale 1 artifact entry (No. P275014). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275014 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000320 “Ur III” Catalogue in Yale 1 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275014 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000320 "{Ur} {III}" {Catalogue} in {Yale} 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P275014},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P275014},
}

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