CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 036 (P346676)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (ETCSL 5.04.05 Dialogue between Two Women B (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. [... e]-sir2#-ra ni10-ni10 [...]
en: Standing in the street, prowling the street, sitting at the thresholds of men (you have learned the counsel in the houses of men)
2. [...] dag-[...]
en: The wife of the man, the daughter of the man living in the district do not sleep
3. usar usar-da du14#? [...]
en: In order to start arguments between neighbors
4. gesztux(|GISZ.TUG2|)-ni KA [...]
en: Her ears are open(?), her eyes are planted
5. i-im-gen-bi-ta# [...]
en: By means of/after? the “she came"(?), she causes ... to approach ...
6. murub4-bi-a [...]
en: She places an argument in their midst
7. eg3 nu-du11-ga-ni# [...]
en: She hangs what they(!) have not said from ...
8. eg3 bi2#-in#-du11# [...]
en: She causes ... to say something and they drag it about in order to prove it
9. x [...]
en: ...
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-gin7# u3#-mu#-[...]
en: My spouse, like her spouse, ...
2'. [...]-gu10 du5-mu-gu10-ni-gin7 ga2#?-[e ...]
en: My son, like her son, I, (un)like her, ...
3'. [...]-mu#?-un#-dub2#? kar!?-kid ma-an-du11# [...]
en: Have not abused, she behaved as a prostitute towards me, she has divorced (her) spouse
4'. di#? gin6-na-am3 dab5#-mu-[...]
en: Undertake proper legal action (against her)
double ruling
5'. a-ba-am3 e-ne ga-sza-an-ku3#-[zu]
en: Who is she? Ninkuzu, daughter of my(?) lord
obverse
1. [... e]-sir2#-ra ni10-ni10 [...]
en: Standing in the street, prowling the street, sitting at the thresholds of men (you have learned the counsel in the houses of men)
2. [...] dag-[...]
en: The wife of the man, the daughter of the man living in the district do not sleep
3. usar usar-da du14#? [...]
en: In order to start arguments between neighbors
4. gesztux(|GISZ.TUG2|)-ni KA [...]
en: Her ears are open(?), her eyes are planted
5. i-im-gen-bi-ta# [...]
en: By means of/after? the “she came"(?), she causes ... to approach ...
6. murub4-bi-a [...]
en: She places an argument in their midst
7. eg3 nu-du11-ga-ni# [...]
en: She hangs what they(!) have not said from ...
8. eg3 bi2#-in#-du11# [...]
en: She causes ... to say something and they drag it about in order to prove it
9. x [...]
en: ...
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-gin7# u3#-mu#-[...]
en: My spouse, like her spouse, ...
2'. [...]-gu10 du5-mu-gu10-ni-gin7 ga2#?-[e ...]
en: My son, like her son, I, (un)like her, ...
3'. [...]-mu#?-un#-dub2#? kar!?-kid ma-an-du11# [...]
en: Have not abused, she behaved as a prostitute towards me, she has divorced (her) spouse
4'. di#? gin6-na-am3 dab5#-mu-[...]
en: Undertake proper legal action (against her)
double ruling
5'. a-ba-am3 e-ne ga-sza-an-ku3#-[zu]
en: Who is she? Ninkuzu, daughter of my(?) lord
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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history: UET 6, 0639
[Gadd1963] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966.
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved | |
2019-06-07 at 17:03:15 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | ||
2019-06-01 at 14:34:08 | 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 |
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
Composite | Score |
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CDLI Literary 000771 (Dialogue between Two Women B) composite (P481747) | View the score |
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