CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 073 (P356590)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 058969

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.06.01 Instructions of Shuruppak (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

tablet
obverse
1. ki dam kar-re nam-silig gum-ga2-am3
2. a giri3 a gu2 nigin2-na ga-am3-me-DU-x-de3-en
3. lu2 gu-la a2 disz-e ga-na-gam-me-e-de3-en
4. galam-ma na-an-x-ge-en dumu x su3#-ge# tu-da
5. en#-ra#? BAD?-a-gim {d}nanna ga# szu na-an-du3-du3-en
6. ummeda#-ga# x-a#-ke4# lugal#-bi#-ir nam# szi#-im#-mi#-ib#-tar-re
7. [ama]-zu#-ur2 inim# diri# nam#-ba-na-ab-be2-en
8. [...]-bi2-ib-dab2-be2-en
9. [...]-u3#-tu
  rest broken
reverse
  blank space
  sic ?

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 5.06.01 Instructions of Shuruppak (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 058969
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: 2N-T0534
  • Findspot Square:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-02-11 at 09:40:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-26 at 17:18:35 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 07:44:46 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2007-01-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Peterson, Jeremiah; Tinney, Stephen J. 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. 073 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356590.
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 073 artifact entry (No. P356590). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356590 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 073 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356590 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	month = {jun 15},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P356590},
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