CDLI Literary 000420 (Praise Poem for Shulgi) composite (P480684)

Literary artifact excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period

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Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.b Praise Poem for Šulgi (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Composite

object composite text
surface a
m=segment A
  beginning broken
1. x ku3-sig17? UD? x x x x mi2 he2-ma-ni-in-du11
2. {gesz?}tukul-la u4 su3 x x-ga2? u18-ru-gin7 ki he2-ma-ni-us2-sa?
3. NI? x x RU x-ma-gu10-ne?
4. x x x x x x x x x x gaba zi-ga-gu10-ne?
5. sze-er-zi? u4-de9-esz2 mu2-a-gin7 men ku3-ga mul-la-gu10-ne?
6. gidru mah nam-he2-a ur4-ur4-ra szu-gu10-sze3 gal2-la-bi
7. {gesz}gu-za suhusz gi-na x x sag-esz2 rig7-ga-ga2?
8. x x sag? an-sze3? he?-bi2?-il2
9. szul-gi sipa zi ki-en-gi-ra-me-en3 nig2-zi ki-bi-sze3 hu-mu-gar-ga2-ar
10. nig2-erim2 a-ge6 a e3-a-gin7 uzugx(|KA.U2|)-ge he2-mi-bu3
11. mi2 gal-gal ni2-gu10 en-na bi2-du11-ga
12. mu {d}en-lil2-la2 lul ba-ra-na he2-gi
13. am babbar2-gin7 sag he2-szi-[...]
14. x x [...]
m=segment B
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1. x x [...]
2. unken? ak? x [...]
3. mi2-bi-im hu-mu-du11
4. x x x x [...]
5. x URUDU? x x x-mu?-du11?
6. x x kalam?-ma? gen?-na-ga2? mi2-bi-im hu-mu-du11
7. szu? dim4? nig2 sa6-ge x-gin7 ka-ga mi-ni-gal2-la? ga2-ra mi2 zi-bi-im hu-mu-du11
8. geszpu2 lirum3?-ta a2 ha-ma?-gun3? mi2-bi-im hu-mu-du11
9. a-la {d}en-lil2?-da? ma?-ab?-be2 kalam?-ma gi4-a? x x x x NA HI NIM dar?-ra?-ga2?
10. esz3 nibru{ki}-sze3 giri3 uri5{ki}-ma-sze3 szu nigin2-nigin2-na-ga2
11. kaskal da-na 3(u) gen-na-ga2 ga2-ra mi2 zi-bi-im hu-mu-du11

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Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

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    composite text

  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.b Praise Poem for Šulgi (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.: Q000420
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-03-27 at 11:39:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-06-22 at 10:59:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-12-17 at 12:21:36 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2015-04-30 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 000420 (Praise Poem for Shulgi) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000420, ex. 001 (P278186) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000420 (Praise Poem for Shulgi) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 30, 2015. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480684.
CDLI Literary 000420 (Praise Poem for Shulgi) composite artifact entry (No. P480684). (2015, April 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480684
CDLI Literary 000420 (Praise Poem for Shulgi) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480684 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {apr 30},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000420 ({Praise} {Poem} for {Shulgi}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480684},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480684},
}


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