CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 069 (P276908)

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

N 1787

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
1. gu4#-gin7# ki gal-la ba-[x x]
2. gu2 ki-sze3 bi2-in#-gar KA ba#-[...]
3. zi ama ugu-gu10 {d}nin#-sun2-ka a-a-gu10# [...]
4. du10-ub ama ugu-gu10 {d}nin#-sun2#-ka u3-[...]
5. min3-kam-ma-sze3
6. zi ama ugu-gu10 {d}nin-sun2#-ka a-a-gu10 [...]
7. en-na lu2-bi lu2-u18-lu he2-a im-ma-zu-am3 digir# [...]
8. giri3 kur-sze3 gub-ba-gu10 iri{ki}-sze3# ba-ra-ba-[...]
9. ARAD2 zi ba-an-du10 nam-ti ba-an-ku7#-[x]
10. lugal-a-ni inim mu#-[x]-ib-gi4-[x]
11. lugal-gu10 za-e lu2-ba [...]-du8-am3 sza3 nu-mu-ni-dab5-be2#
12. ge26#-e! lu2-ba igi mu-ni#-du8#-am3# sza3 mu-ni-dab5-be2-en
13. ur-sag ka-ga14-ni ka uszumgal-la-kam
14. igi-ni igi# pirig-ga2-kam
15. |GISZ.GABA|-a-ni a#-gi6 du7-du7-da
16. sag#-ki-ni gisz#-gi bi2-gu7-a lu2 na-ba-te-ge26-[x]
17. [x x] za#-e kur-sze3 u5-a ge26-e iri-sze3 ga-u5
18. [x x]-ur2# i3-ti-zu ga-na-ab-du11 zu2-zu2 he2#-[x x]
19. [x]-ra# ba-usz2-zu [x]-na-ab-du11# er2-zu he2-sze8#-[x]
20. [...] tab-ba lu2 [x x]-da
21. [x]-da a lu2 nu#-[x x]
22. [x] gi#-sig-ga izi [...]
23. [x]-e# ge26-e dah-ma-ab [...]-na#-me lu2 ba-an#-[x]
24. [x]-su-a-ba [...]
25. [...]-na# ba-su#-[x x]
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1. [...] {gisz}ma2#-[...]
2. [...]-ma2#-zi-sza3-gal2-[...]
3. [x]-nam#-ma ga-an-szi-re7-en#-[...]-du8-ru-NE#-[x x]
4. tukum#-bi im-szi-re7-en#-de3#-[x]
5. ni2# i3-gal2 ni2 i3-gal2 gi4-a
6. umun# i3-gal2 umun i3-gal2 gi4-a
7. [...]-ga2#-nam-ma ga-am-szi-re7-en-de3-en
8. [...] la-ba-te-ge26-e-da-asz
9. [...] e2 {gisz}erin-na-ka-ni in-ga-an-[x]
10. [...]-bar igi usz2-a-kam
11. [...]-bul# sag nam-tag-ga su3-ga#-[x]
12. [...] tu#-da!-zu nu-ub-szi-in#-gur#-ru-de3#-[x]
13. [...]-ri# ni2-te [x]-an-ri#
14. giri3-ni ki#-a li#-bi2#-in-x#-[x]
15. umbin gal-a-ni giri3# [...]
16. za3#-na nu11-na ba-[x x]
17. i3-a# lum-lum u3-luh-ha# [x x]
18. dumu-gi7 giri17-zal digir-re#-[x]
19. gu4 lipisz-tuku me3-a [x x]
20. ama-zu dumu-tu-da mah-bi [...]
21. ummeda-ga-la2-zu dumu ur2-ra ga gu7# [...]
22. ni2 na-te-ge26-e-en szu ki-a# [...]
23. szu ki-a bi2-in-se3 inim [...]
24. zi ama ugu-gu10 {d}nin-sun2-ka a-a-[...]

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Condition Description: partially broken
  • Join Information:
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05 Gilgamesh and Huwawa A ('Decad no. 10') (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: Edzard, Dietz Otto, ZA 080 (1990) 192-193,

    [sec53932] N.d.

  • citation: cf. Edzard, Dietz Otto, ZA 81 (1991),165-233,

    [sec53933] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: N 1787
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 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
2012-03-30 at 05:32:15 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah 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. 069 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P276908.
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 069 artifact entry (No. P276908). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P276908 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 069 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P276908 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000365, ex. 069 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P276908},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P276908},
}


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