CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 010 (P262841)

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 07859

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.08.02.02 Lugalbanda and Anzu (witness) Religious; 11 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. [x x] i3#-im-dul# gada#-[...]
2. [x x]-ri9-na-bi musz#-[...]
3. [x] ka# 7(disz) {d}utu-ka sza3-[...]
4. [...] ha-szu-ur2 [...]
5. [...]-sul giri2 nu-[x x]
6. [x x] x x x [...]
7. [x] im#-ma-ni-ib-gar nunuz#-[...]
8. [...] muszen anzu{muszen#}-[...]
9. [x x]-ma#-ni-ib-gar amar-[...]
10. [...] gesz {gesz}[...]
11. muszen-e pa mul-mul-la-bi an-dul3-sze3 ba-ab-ak
  n lines broken
reverse
  blank

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: 1 side preserved
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.08.02.02 Lugalbanda and Anzu (witness) Religious; 11 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: OIP 15,, 008

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

  • history: Wilcke Lugalbandaepos 086 E (listed as CBS 7895),

    [sec48799] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 07859
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000368 (Lugalbanda and Anzu) composite (P469673) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000368, Ex. 010 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262841.
CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 010 artifact entry (No. P262841). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262841 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 010 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262841 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000368, ex. 010 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262841},
}

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