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CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 007 (P345454)

Literary tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 029628

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.04.01 Inanna's Descent (witness) E165:A)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
(incomplete transliteration)
19. nim-me ku3 {d}inanna-ra gu3 mu-un-na-de2-e
20. nim-me ki mu-lu-ni ma-ra-an-pa3-de3 a-na mu-un-ba-e-e
21. e2-kasz-a-ka e2-girin-na-ka
22. dumu{mu} lu-ku3-zu e2-ne-ne mu-un-ti-en3
23. nim-me ku3 {d}gesztin-an-na-ke4 gu3 mu-un-na-de2#-[e]
24. nim-me ki szesz ma-ra-an-pa3-de3 a-na-am3 mu-un-ba-al
reverse
1. e2-kasz-a-ka e2-girin-na-ka
(incomplete transliteration)

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)

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British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.04.01 Inanna's Descent (witness) E165:A)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

history: CT 15, pl. 19 (1902) BM 029628

[King1902CT15] King, Leonard W. 1902. Cuneiform Texts. Cuneiform Texts From Babylonian Tablets In The British Museum 15.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 029628
Accession No.: 1898-11-15, 0014

Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2019-08-29 at 01:49:50	Lafont, Bertrand	Atf	Giles, Ralph		CDLI	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
2006-11-10 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (1.4.1)
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (1.4.1)
Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.29628)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P345454)
The British Museum Collection (W_1898-1115-14)

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite	Score
CDLI Literary 000343 (Inanna's Descent) composite (P468903)	View the score

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“CDLI Literary 000343, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454.

CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P345454). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454 (Original work published 2006)

CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454},
}

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“CDLI Literary 000343, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454.

CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P345454). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454 (Original work published 2006)

CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).

@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P345454
LB  - CDLI:P345454
M1  - 2024/4/23/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345454
ER  -

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