CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 006 (P262958)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 08027

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05 Gilgamesh and Huwawa A ('Decad no. 10') (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
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1. [x] utu# er2-na# [...]
2. lu2 arhusz-a-gin7 arhusz# [...]
3. ur-sag dumu ama dili imin#-[x x]
4. 1(disz)-am3 [...] szu# pirig-[...]
5. ma2#-ur3-[...]-sag-ga2-[...]
6. {gisz}eren sag3-ge hul2-la-gin7# [...]
7. en {d}bil-ga-mes hul2-[...]
8. iri{ki}-na!(GA2) lu2 dili-gin7 [...]
9. lu2 2(disz) tab-ba-gin7 ka# [...]
10. e2 tuku e2-a#-[...]
11. nitah sag-dili ga2-[...]
12. e2# tuku# e2#-[...]
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column 2
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reverse
column 1
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1. ARAD2 [...]
2. lugal#-[...]
3. lugal#-[...]
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column 2
1. zi ama ugu-gu10 {d#}[...] x [x]
2. kur-ra tusz-a-zu ba-ra-zu kur#-[...] he2-zu-am3#
3. MA-tur# nin9#-ban3-da#-gu10 nam!-lukur!-sze3 kur-ra hu-mu-ra-ni-|DU.DU|#
4. ni2-zu ba-ma-ra su-za ga-an-ku4
5. ni2-te-a-ni 1(disz)-am3 mu-na-ra-an-ba
6. dumu iri{ki}-na mu-un-de3-re7-esz-a
7. pa-bi i3-ku5-ru-ne zu2 ba-an-szir3-re-ne
8. ur2 hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mu-ni-ib-nu2-u3-ne
9. ni2 te-a-ni 7(disz)-kam-ma mu-na-til-la-ta da-ga-na ba#-te#
10. musz-gar3-gesztin-na-ge2 x-na szu im-ta-du-du
11. ne mu-un-su-ub-ba-gin7 te-na tibir-ra bi2-in-ra!
12. hu#-wa-wa zu2 ba-an-da-zalag#
13. [...] szu# ba-am3-[x]
14. a x [...]
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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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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: LLo. part
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05 Gilgamesh and Huwawa A ('Decad no. 10') (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: OIP 15,, 023

    [Chiera1934OIP15] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Epics and Myths. Oriental Institute Publications 15. University of Chicago Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 08027
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-05-17 at 15:36:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-05-14 at 04:57:30 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000365 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa A) composite (P480190) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000365, Ex. 006 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262958.
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 006 artifact entry (No. P262958). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262958 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262958 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000365, ex. 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262958},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262958},
}


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