CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 037 (P343683)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 3691 + N 3776 + Ist Ni 09746 (+) Ist Ni 04475

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

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [x x] kur lu2# ti-la-sze3# gesztu2#-ga#-ni# na#-[x x]
2. en# {d}bil4-ga-mes-e kur lu2 ti-la-sze3 gesztu2-ga-ni na-an-gub#
3. [x]-da#-ni en-ki-du10-ra gu3 mu-un-na-de2-e
4. [...] murgu2 gurusz-e ti-la sag ti-li-bi-sze3! la-ba-ra-an-e3-a
5. [...]-an-ku4 mu-gu10 ga-an-gar
6. [...]-bu-ba-am3 mu-gu10 ga-bi2-ib-gub
7. [...]-gub#-bu-ba-am3 mu digir-re-e-ne ga-bi2-ib-gub
8. [...]-ki-du10-e inim mu-un-ni-ib-gi4-gi4
9. [x x] tukum#-bi kur-ra# [...]-ku4-ku4-de3-[x] [...]-da#-an-[zu]
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column 2
1. {d}utu er2-na# [...]
2. lu2 arhusz-a-gin7 arhusz ba-ni-in#-[x]
3. ur#-sag dumu ama dili imin-me-[x]
4. 2(disz)-am3# szesz-<gal>-bi szu pirig-ga2 [...]
5. ma2-ur3#-ma2-ur3 hur-sag-ga2-ka [...]
6. {gisz}eren# sag3-ge hul2#-[...]
7. en {d}bil4-ga#-[...]
8. iri{ki#}-[...]
9. lu2# [...]
10. e2# [...]
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reverse
column 1
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1'. [...]-sza3#-gal2-la#-[...]
2'. [...] ga#-an-szi-re7-en# / igi hu-mu-ni-du8-ru-un#
3'. tukum-bi in-szi-re7-de3-en#
4'. ni2 i3-gal2 ni2 i3-gal2 gi4-a x#
5'. umun# i3-gal2 umun i3-gal2 gi4-a
6'. [...]-ma# ga-an-szi-re7-[...]
7'. [...]-te-ge26-[...]
8'. [...]-ka#-ni / [...]
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9'. gu4# lipisz-tuku me3-a gub#-[x]
10'. ama#-zu dumu-u3-tu mah-[...]
11'. [x]-ga-la2-zu dumu ur2-[...]
column 2
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1'. [...] ba#-an-tuku
2'. [...]-ra / gu3# mu#-un-na-de2#-[x]
3'. [...] muszen# dab5-ba ki-bi-[x] / ha-ba-gen#
4'. [x x]-ba# ur2 ama-na-sze3 he2-gi4#-[x]
5'. [x x]-du10-e {d}bil4-ga-mes#-[x] / inim mu-ni-ib-gi4-gi4#
6'. [x x] lum#-lum u3-luh-ha su3-su3#
7'. [x x] gir17#-zal digir-re-e-ne#
8'. [x] lipisz#-tuku me3-a gub-[x]
9'. [x x] dumu# u3-tu mah-[x] / in-ga-an-[x]
10'. [...] x UM ga-[...] / [...]-ga-an#-[x]
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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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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05 Gilgamesh and Huwawa A ('Decad no. 10') (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: ISET 2, 046, Ni 09746 + unpub. frag.

    [Çig1976ISET2] Kramer, Samuel N., Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1976. Sumerian Literary Tablets and Fragments in the Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Sumer Edebî Tablet ve Parçalari 2.

  • history: Edzard ZA 080, 199,

    [sec86379] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: N 3691 + N 3776 + Ist Ni 09746 (+) Ist Ni 04475
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-04-26 at 08:42:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-05-14 at 04:57:30 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2006-11-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. 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. 037 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P343683.
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 037 artifact entry (No. P343683). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P343683 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 037 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P343683 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000365, ex. 037 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P343683},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P343683},
}


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