CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 001 (P345104)

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

Museum Number

Ist Ni 00042

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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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. dumu iri{ki}-za mu-un#-[...]
2. ur2 hur-sag-ga2-ka nam-ba-[...]
3. ama! ugu!(KA)-bi |NA.ASZ.NA!| iri!-za#!-[...]
4. gesztu2 zi-da-na ba#-[x x]
5. inim nam-ur-sag-ga2 tug2-gin7 im-mi#-[x]
6. 3(u) gin2 i3-a szu# mu-un-nigin2 gaba-ni! im-ba-x-x
7. gu4-gin7 ki gal-[x x]-DU#?-la
8. gu2 ka!(SAG) bi2-in-gar!(SUR) KA!(SAG) ba-an-da-se3
9. zi ama! ugu-gu10 {d}nin-sun2-ka a-a-gu10 ku3 {d}lugal!-ban3-da
10. du10-ub ama! ugu!-gu10 {d}nin-sun2-ka-kam u3-di-de3 tusz-a ha-ba-dim2-e
11. en-na lu2-bi lu2-u18 he2-am3 a-zu!-asz digir he2-am3 a-zu!-a#-asz
12. giri3 kur-sze3 gub!-ba!-gu10 iri!-sze3 ba-ra-gub-be2#
13. ARAD2 zi ba-an-du10! nam-ti [x x]-ku7-ku7
14. lugal-a-ni-ir inim mu-NE-ib-gi4#-[x]
15. lugal-gu10 za-e lu2-ba igi nu-mu-ni-du8-a sza3 nu-mu-ni-dab-be2
reverse
1. ge26-e lu2-ba igi mu-ni-du8-am3#? sza3 mu-ni-ib-dab-be2
2. ur-sag ka-ga14-ni ka uszumgal-la-[x]
3. igi-ni igi pirig-ga2-kam
4. |GISZ.GABA|-a-ni a-gi6 du7-du7-dam
5. sag-ki-ni gisz-gi bi2-gu7-a x x lu2 nu-mu-un-da-kar-re-de3
6. lugal-gu10 za-e kur-sze3 u5-a ge26-e iri#-sze3# ga-u5
7. ama-zu!-ur2! i3-ti-zu ga-na-ab-du11 zu2-zu2 he2-li9-li9
8. eger-ra ba-usz2-zu ga-na-ab-du11 er2-gig <he2>-sze8-sze8
9. gar-ra en-ki!-du10 lu2! 2(disz) nu-usz2-e ma2-da-la2 nu-su-su
10. tug2 3(disz) tab-ba lu2 nu-ku5-de3
11. bad3!(EZEN)-da a lu2 nu!-szu2-szu2
12. e2 gi-sig-ga izi#! nu#-te#-[...]
13. za-e ge26!-e! dah-ma!-ab ge26-e [...] a-na-me lu2 [...]
14. ba-su-a-ba ba-su-[x x]

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: JAOS 60 (pp. 234-257), 245

    [Kramer1940] Kramer, Samuel N. 1940. “Langdon’s Historical and Religious Texts from the Temple Library of Nippur-Additions and Corrections.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 60 (June): 234–57. http://www.jstor.org/stable/594011.

  • history: BE 31, 031

    [Langdon1914BE31] Langdon, Stephen H. 1914. Historical and Religious Texts from the Temple Library of Nippur. Vol. 31. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania 31.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 00042
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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
2018-05-17 at 15:36:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-05-14 at 06:00:37 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2006-11-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345104.
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P345104). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345104 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345104 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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	month = {jun 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345104},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345104},
}

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