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Artifact

Period

1 Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Material

1 clay

Artifact type

1 tablet or envelope > tablet

Provenience

1 Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Museum Collections

1 British Museum, London, UK

Composite/seal

0 composite

1 composite witness

0 seal

0 seal impression

0 other

Textual

Language

1 Sumerian

Genre

1 Literary > Wisdom or proverb

1 Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical

Publication

Authors

1 Alster, Bendt

1 Gadd, Cyril J.

1 Robson, Eleanor

1 Shaffer, Aaron

Date of publication

1 1963, 1966

1 1997

1 1999

Credits

Contributing project

1 Geomapping Landscapes of Writing

Data

Artifact images

1 lineart

1 photo

Chemical data

0 With

1 Without

External link

1 Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities

1 The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations

1 The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations

Image Annotations

0 With

1 Without

Publications

1 With

0 Without

Transliteration

1 With

0 Without

Text Annotations

0 With

1 Without

Transcription

0 With

1 Without

Translation

1 With

0 Without

Translation Language

1 en