CDLI Literary 000540, ex. 009 (P247917)
Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet excavated in Tutub (mod. Khafaje), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USAMuseum Number
HMA 9-01820Provenience
Tutub (mod. Khafaje)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.02 Letter from Šulgi to Aradmu about Apillasha (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
100.0 mm × 63.0 mm × 24.0 mmWitness
tablet
obverse
1'. [... gi-ne2]-de3#
2'. [... se3-ke]-de3#
3'. [...]-zu#-za-am3
4'. [... he2-en]-zu#
5'. [...]
6'. [... he2-en]-szub#-szub#
about 11 lines missing
reverse
1. [...] x-x-x [...] x garza2 nam#-[...]
2. [x-x] ni2#-[te] ni2-te#-[...] u3 nu#-ub#-ta#-[gub]
3. lu2# [nu-un]-gaz [...]
4. lu2 [igi] bar-ra-ka-a-ni lu2#-a li#-bi2#-in#-[diri]
5. a-na-gin7#-nam ma-da ib2-gi-ne
6. tukum-bi ki im-ag2 sza3-zu# sza3 ka-keszda# ba-ra-na#-an-ga2-ga2
7. [i3-gur4-re]-en aga-us2 sag-us2-ni i3-zu
8. [nam-lu2-u18]-lu-a-ni u3# nam-ur-sag-a-ni# igi-zu bi2-in-zu
9. tukum#-bi ama-a-tu-mu me-en-ze2-en
10. [igi min]-a-ne2-na-zu-ne im-sar-re gu3 he2-em-ta-de2-de2-ne
11. gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3
blank line
12. [gu3 tesz2-a] he2#-eb-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3
13. [gu3 tesz2-a he2]-eb#-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3
14. [gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb]-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3#
15. [gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb]-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-[de3]
16. [gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb]-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-[de3]
rest of reverse missing
obverse
1'. [... gi-ne2]-de3#
2'. [... se3-ke]-de3#
3'. [...]-zu#-za-am3
4'. [... he2-en]-zu#
5'. [...]
6'. [... he2-en]-szub#-szub#
about 11 lines missing
reverse
1. [...] x-x-x [...] x garza2 nam#-[...]
2. [x-x] ni2#-[te] ni2-te#-[...] u3 nu#-ub#-ta#-[gub]
3. lu2# [nu-un]-gaz [...]
4. lu2 [igi] bar-ra-ka-a-ni lu2#-a li#-bi2#-in#-[diri]
5. a-na-gin7#-nam ma-da ib2-gi-ne
6. tukum-bi ki im-ag2 sza3-zu# sza3 ka-keszda# ba-ra-na#-an-ga2-ga2
7. [i3-gur4-re]-en aga-us2 sag-us2-ni i3-zu
8. [nam-lu2-u18]-lu-a-ni u3# nam-ur-sag-a-ni# igi-zu bi2-in-zu
9. tukum#-bi ama-a-tu-mu me-en-ze2-en
10. [igi min]-a-ne2-na-zu-ne im-sar-re gu3 he2-em-ta-de2-de2-ne
11. gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3
blank line
12. [gu3 tesz2-a] he2#-eb-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3
13. [gu3 tesz2-a he2]-eb#-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3
14. [gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb]-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-de3#
15. [gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb]-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-[de3]
16. [gu3 tesz2-a he2-eb]-se3 suhusz ma-da gi-ne2-[de3]
rest of reverse missing
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): 100.0 high × 63.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.02 Letter from Šulgi to Aradmu about Apillasha (witness))
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: HMA 9-01820
- Accession No.:
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Provenience:
Tutub (mod. Khafaje) Provenience Comments:
Tubtub doubted by Michalowski CKU p. 282
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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- Accounting Period: 0
Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved | |
2010-08-06 at 15:50:33 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved | ||
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai | CDLI | approved |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
Composite | Score |
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CDLI Literary 000540 (Letter from Shulgi to Aradmu about Apillasha) composite (P473728) | View the score |
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