CDLI Literary 000473 (Ishme-Dagan X) composite (P491659)

Literary artifact excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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Literary (ETCSL 2.05.04.24 Ishme-Dagan X (composite))

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Sumerian

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1. en esz-bar galam dingir-re-e-ne sig nim-ma u18-ru-bi
2. eszgiri2 szu du8 nam-bi tar-tar {d}a-nun-na sub2-su8-ub x
3. me nig2-nam-ma dili-ni za3 dib en gal zi-gal2 ba-x
4. nam-dingir-bi-sze3 1(asz)-a-ni pa e3 NIGIN-NIGIN-bi-sze3 x-me-en
5. du11-ga-du11-ga-ni nig2-zi mu2-mu2 me an ki gi-ne2?-me-en
6. gesz-hur bar tam-me si sa2-e nun gal-bi zu-zu-me-en
7. en numun i nam du10-bi tu-tu us2 dab5-bi pa3-pa3
8. garza mah sag-gu2-gal2-la?-bi u2-gin7 zi-de3-esz mu2
9. gidru szum2-szum2 aga3 zi hal-ha mu mah-bi sa4-sa4
10. nam-dingir-bi u4 ul su3-ra2-sze3 an ki-da ga2-ga2
11. nun da-ri2 mu2-mu2 A x x x ki? za x igi i3-gal2
12. en umusz galam dim2-ma galga su3 gesztu2 bad-e du7
13. dingir zi A RI x SIG7-SIG7 nig2-nam-ma-ni ka-ge-e dib2
14. ad gi4-gi4 en a-ga-na sza3 kusz2-u3 szim-gin7 ta-ta-hab2
15. nun sza3 su3-ra2 inim-ma nu-kam3-me nam-zu-ni dagal bur2
16. ku3-zu gal-an-zu en igi-gal2? x sza3 dagal nig2-nam-ma zu
17. dingir-re-e-ne-er szu-mu-un-ne-mah-en
18. {d}a-nun-na-ke4-ne za-e szu-mu-un-ne-il2-en
19. me-zu me-bi-ta x x diri suh-a-am3
20. me kal-kal me nig2 galam-ma-zu sag kesze2 me zi-bi-im
21. u18-ru-zu li-ib-gin7 szu-mu-ne-us2 u18-lu-gin7 szu-mu-ne-dul
22. nig2-me-gar-gin7 mu-ne-e-gar |ASZ+MASZ|-gin7 szu-mu-ne-szu2
23. nam-mah-za hur-sag su3-u4 bad-gin7 umusz-bi sza-ra-ni-ib-gi4
24. ug3 gar-gar-ra-bi en a-a-bi-me-en
25. nu-DI-DI-a sipa u2 kig2-kig2-bi-me-en
26. ama a-a-bi-gin7 mu-ne-du11 ug3 gu7 nag sug4-sug4-bi-me-en
27. sa2 mu-e-gar gesztu2 mu-e-gub-gub kig2 galam-ma ak-x x
28. e2 umusz gar gesztu2 diri-zu gal2 bi2-tak4
29. nig2-nam u3-tu-zu szu ta-hab2 du11-ga-bi
30. x x x x x ni2 gal guru3 ki su zi ri-a
31. x du6 x x x-ga du3-a ki en ul dur2-ru-na-ba?
32. za-e x x-bi mu-ni-BUR2-BUR2 SZID gal-bi x x x
33. a-a {d}en-lil2 x x x x-ni sa2 bi2-du11
34. gesztu2 [...] x-la-bi szi-im-mi-x
35. [...] tak4 a su3-bi
36. me [...]-a gesz-hur kal-kal-za
37. x x [...] x x x ASZ mu-ni-in-x
38. nig2 galam [...] x im-mi-in-e3
39. nam-tar [...] x sza3-ba mu-ni-gar
40. esz3 ZU? x [...] im-mi-sa4-x
41. TUG2-ta? [...] x a-ga2-ri-in dib x x
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.05.04.24 Ishme-Dagan X (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.: Q000473
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-06-22 at 10:59:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-12-17 at 12:21:37 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2015-11-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Literary 000473 (Ishme-Dagan X) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000473, ex. 001 (P256626) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000473 (Ishme-Dagan X) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 27, 2015. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P491659.
CDLI Literary 000473 (Ishme-Dagan X) composite artifact entry (No. P491659). (2015, November 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P491659
CDLI Literary 000473 (Ishme-Dagan X) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P491659 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	year = {2015},
	month = {nov 27},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000473 ({Ishme}-{Dagan} {X}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P491659},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P491659},
}

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