CDLI Literary 002718.01, ex. 023 (P349455)

Literary tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 036726

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (enuma elish 1 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. {d}i-szum _i3-zi-zi zu ni ma ga_
2. _ku isz asz mu-un-sag3-ga a x x x_
3. _im e2 ir a an x x x su3 us ga ni ni_
4. _pa mah bi uru x x mu-un-na#-bal-e-de3 x x a kam_
5. {d}nin-urta _lugal x x zi x ta a-ni x x_
6. _szir3 szi-mu x szir3 szim mu ta_
  single ruling
7. [...]-bat# al-kat-su-nu szu-nu-ti# i-ga-me-la
8. [...]-szu# _abzu_ za-ri _dingir-dingir_ ra-bi2-u3-ti3
9. [...]-ma# {d}#mu-um-mu suk-kal-la-szu i-zak-kar-szu
10. [...]-um#-mu suk-kal-lu mu-t,ib#-ba# ka-bat-ti-ia
11. al#-kam-ma s,i-ri-isz ta-wa-wa-ti i ni#-[...]
12. il#-li-ku-ma qu-ud-mi-isz ta-wa-wa-ti u2-szi#-[...]
  single ruling
13. at-ta-ma# ina# _ka2-gal_ szi-ma-a-ti mu-ter-ri na-bu
14. mu-ter-ri# na-a-a-lu ina qe2-reb# qu-bu-ru
15. musz-par#-[...]-u2 lal-la#-ra#-a#-ti# sza2# qu-bi-szi-na mar-s,a
16. [...] id#-mu-mu ni-sza2-a-szu2
17. [...] _ugu#_-szu# ki-ma da-mi-szi-na bal-lu
  single ruling
  (ur5-ra 07b, 60-64)
18. _[...] x_ : ti-bu-ut-tu
19. _[...]_ : _min_ e#-la-mi-i
20. _[...]-a2#-[...]_ : a-lu-u2
21. _[...]-al-[...]_ : _min_
22. _gesz-balag-gal#_ : _min_
reverse
  (ur5-ra 08)
1. _[...] x sar_ : [...]-nu
2. _[...] x x_ : _min_
3. _[...] x_ : _min_
4. _[...] x_ : _szu_-hu
5. _[...] x_ : gir x
6. _[...] gal_ : _min_
  single ruling
  (ur5-ra 09, 58-63)
7. _[...]-da#_ : szad-du
8. _[...]-da#_ : gar-ra#
9. _gi#-[...]-da#_ : _min_
10. _gi-[...]_ : par3-ri
11. _gi-pisan#-[...]_ : [...]-ab#-nu
12. _gi-pisan#-[...]_ : [...]-har#-tu4
  single ruling
  (ur5-ra 10, 25-31)
13. _[...]_ : s,i-in#-du
14. _[...]-gig#_ : _szu_-gu#
15. _[...]-gub_ : _szu_bu#
16. _[...]-sa2_ : _szu_-u#
17. _[...]_ : [...] szam#-ni#
18. _[...]_ : _min_ me-e
  single ruling
  (ur5-ra 11, 20-24)
19. _kusz-[...]_ : masz-ku kal-bi
20. _kusz-ur-[...]_ : _min_ mi-ra-nu
21. _kusz-ur-[...] : _min_ gir-ri
22. _kusz-ur-UN-[...]_ : _min min_
23. _kusz-ur-{zi-ib}zib2_ : _min min_
24. _iti sze u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: MC 16, 047

    [LambertWG2013MC16] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2013. Babylonian Creation Myths. Mesopotamian Civilizations 16. Winona Lake : Eisenbrauns.

  • history: Gesche, Petra D., AOAT 275 (2000) 278, BM 036726,

    [sec88622] N.d.

  • history: King, STC 2, pl. 08,

    [sec88623] N.d.

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2016-05-15 at 19:24:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-03 at 16:30:20 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2006-11-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 002718.01, Ex. 023 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349455.
CDLI Literary 002718.01, ex. 023 artifact entry (No. P349455). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349455 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 002718.01, ex. 023 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349455 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002718.01, ex. 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349455},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349455},
}


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