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CDLI Literary 000339, ex. 022 (P346101)

Literary tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.03.02 Inanna and Ebih ('Decad no. 08') (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-ka# gal2 ba-an#-[...]
en: She opened the house of battle
2'. [...] za#!?-gin3-na szu ba-an-[...]
en: She pushed the door of lapis
3'. [...] ba#?-ra-an-e3 u4 gal ki bi2-in-us2#
en: She brought out supreme battle, she founded a great storm
4'. [...] mah#-a sa i-ni-in-sa3-x?
en: The woman levelled the (bow)string with the supreme arrow
5'. [...] mar-ru10 sa2 bi2-in-du11
en: Holy Inanna clutched(?) the quiver
6'. [...]-ga#? sahar su#? bi2#-ib#-zi-x
en: The risen storm(wind) raised up devastation(?)
7'. [...]-ga#? szika# [...]
en: A risen evil wind was ... potsherds
8'. [...] x [...]
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
blank space

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)

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British Museum, London, UK

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.03.02 Inanna and Ebih ('Decad no. 08') (witness))
Language(s): Sumerian

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history: UET 6, 0016

[Gadd1963] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966.

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Museum No.: BM —
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Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Excavation No: U —
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2019-06-09 at 20:47:51	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2019-05-29 at 21:02:00	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Peterson, Jeremiah		CDLI	approved
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N.		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (1.3.2)
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (1.3.2)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P346101)

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite	Score
CDLI Literary 000339 (Inanna and Ebih) composite (P469521)	View the score

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“CDLI Literary 000339, Ex. 022 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101.

CDLI Literary 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry (No. P346101). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101 (Original work published 2006)

CDLI Literary 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101 (Accessed: May 8, 2024).

@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/15/
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ER  -

“CDLI Literary 000339, Ex. 022 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101.

CDLI Literary 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry (No. P346101). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101 (Original work published 2006)

CDLI Literary 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101 (Accessed: May 8, 2024).

@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P346101
LB  - CDLI:P346101
M1  - 2024/5/8/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000339, ex. 022 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346101
ER  -

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