CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 087 (P252307)

Literary tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 3366

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.06.01 Instructions of Shuruppak (witness))

Language(s)

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. ga-ba-ra-gu7 x [...] ba#?-an#?-gub
2. dumu-nita-zu [...] szi#-im-me
3. dumu-munus-zu ama5-ni [...] szi#-im-me
4. kasz nag-a-zu#-ne# [...]-x-x-x
5. kasz nag-a-zu#-ne# [...]-x-x-x
6. an-da# [...]-lu
7. kur-kur-re [...]-an#-pa#?
8. u4 buru14-[...]
9. geme2#-gim# [x x]-ab# [...]
10. x x ur5# he2-[...]
11. asz2 [du11-du11?]-ge bar?-ra-dar [...]
12. igi#-tum3#-la2# sag# gesz# [...]
13. gu3# mur#-re#? lul-e tug2# [...]
14. x x x x x x na-de5 x
15. [x x] u3#-bu-bu-ul-x [...]
16. mu# gun3#-[gun3]-da ga#-mu#-[...]
17. inim# szed3#-da# mu# [...]
18. a-ra-zu [a]-x-DI#-de3 sza3#-[...]
19. asz2-HAR na-[x]-x x gizzal# [...]
20. szuruppak-e dumu#-ni#-ra# na [...]
21. szuruppak x [...]
22. zi#-u4#-su3#-ra2 dumu#-ni-ra# [...]
23. esz3-kam#-[...]
24. [...]
25. zi#-u4#-[...]
26. dumu-mu [...]
27. zi-u4-su3-[...]
28. na#-de5#-ga#-[...]
29. inim# du11#-ga#-[...]
reverse
1. [...] nig2 nam#-[x]-ra-ra-an e-pa5-zu sze3#-[...]
2. kar#-kid2# [na]-an#-sa10#-[...] x sar-ra-ka
3. |AMA.A.TU| na-an-[sa10-sa10]-an# u2 lipisz gig-ga#-[am3]
4. dumu-gi7 na-an-sa10-sa10-an za3# x x x gar8-e# us2#-[sa]
5. geme2# e2#-a#? na-sa10-sa10#-en# giri3# dur2#-bi#-sze3# e2-gal2-gal2-la#
6. sag kur#-ra# kur-bi um-ta-ab-e3#-en#
7. lu2 ki-nu-zu-ni-ta u3-mu#-de6
8. dumu-mu ki {d}utu e3-a-sze3
9. a hu-mu-ra-an-de2-e igi-zu-sze3 he2-du
10. e2 nu#-tuku e2-a-ni-sze3 la#-ba-du
11. ere nu-tuku ere-ni-sze3 la-ba-du
12. la-ba-e-da-hi-li-e la#-ba#-e#-da-sun7-e
13. dumu-mu ki {d}utu e3#-a-sze3#
14. dili-zu-ne kaskal na-an-ni-du-un
15. lu2 nu#?-zu#?-a#?-zu-um sag szu-bala i3#-[x]-ak-ke4
16. mu mu-a se3-ga sag-du lu2-ra im-da?-na-an-ak-e#
17. x-ra kur? na?-an?-dub-be2-en
18. x-ra KAM? na lu2 ab-be2-en
19. nam-tar pesz10 x dur5-ra-am3#
20. lu2-da giri3-ni im-ma-da-an-ze2#-[er]
21. szesz-gal a-a na-nam nin9-gal ama na-nam
22. szesz-gal-zu-ur2 gizzal he2-em-szi-x-x
23. nin9 gal ama-zu-gim szu he2-em-NE-gal2-le
24. za-e igi-zu-ta kin na-an-ni-ak-en
25. ka-zu-ta nig2 nam-lu-lu-un
26. ga2-la-dag-ge e2 dur2-bi mu-un-du
27. ninda-e lu2 kur-ra bi2-in-e11-de3
28. lul-e lu2-bar-ra bi2-in-tum2-mu
29. ninda-e lu2 kur-ta im-da?-ra-an-e11-de3
30. ere-tur-re lugal-bi-ir amar szi-in-na-an-u3-tu

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 5.06.01 Instructions of Shuruppak (witness))
  • Language(s):


  • history: Alster, Wisdom of Ancient Sumer, pls. nn

    [Alster2005Wisdom] Alster, Bendt. 2005. Wisdom of Ancient Sumer.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MS 3366
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-02-11 at 09:30:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-26 at 17:00:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-10-10 at 07:43:20 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000782 (Instructions of Shuruppak) composite (P478969) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000782, Ex. 087 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P252307.
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 087 artifact entry (No. P252307). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P252307 (Original work published 2004)
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 087 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P252307 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000782, ex. 087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P252307},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P252307},
}

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