CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 013 (P262961)

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 08032

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; epic of Lugalbanda)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
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1. [...]-da#-du#-[...]
2. [...] nu-mu-da-du-[...]
3. [...]{ki} ba-ra-ba-ra-e3 x# [...]
4. [...] si# sa2-a-na sza3# [...]
5. [...] kur gal-gin7 ki he2-us2-a-ba [...]
6. [...]-kar2# dumu {d}utu-ke4 [...]
7. [...] ke4#? ba-ni-in-gu7 [...]
8. [...] {d#}inanna-ke4
9. [...]-x#-a# [...]
  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: center part
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.08.02.02 Lugalbanda and Anzu (witness) Religious; epic of Lugalbanda)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: OIP 16, 120

    [Chiera1934OIP16] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Texts of Varied Contents. Oriental Institute Publications 16. University of Chicago Press.

  • history: Wilcke Lugalbandaepos 087 X,

    [sec48855] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 08032
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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. 013 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262961.
CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 013 artifact entry (No. P262961). (2023, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262961 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 013 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262961 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	month = {jul 30},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262961},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262961},
}

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