CDLI Literary 000661, ex. 001 (P464076)

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 04563

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.08.31 Inanna and Dumuzi E1 (witness) A balbale to Inana (Dumuzid-Inana E1))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1'. x [...]
2'. uru? A#? [...]
3'. u4-x [...]
4'. HA-x [...]
5'. x x [...]
6'. x x [...]
7'. [...] me-tesz2 x [...]
8'. x x x [...] szir3 [...]
9'. szul?-e? x x MU U3 x [...]
10'. bur-e bur-ta [...]
11'. ku6-ma-al i7?-ta? [...]
12'. musz2 x x musz2? x balag?-ta i?-[...]
13'. u4-bi-a musz2 nita? u4 NE [...]
14'. x ki gisz gid2 x [...]
15'. sag TI x MES? la2 [...]
16'. tur-tur-ra? SA? A2? E x [...]
17'. ki-sikil tur-ra suh mu#-[...]
18'. gurusz tur-ra {tug2}nig2-la2 mu-[...]
19'. ki? ezem?-ma-sze3 ma-la-gu10-u3 he2#?-[...]
20'. ur-ra mu-un-u5 ur-ra mu#-[...]
21'. x x x ur-mah-a mu#-[...]
22'. x x x ur# gal-la [...]
reverse
1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. x x x x ri-ri gesztu2 x [...]
3'. im-da-du7-ru im-da-du7-ru x x i-[...]
4'. szim-bi zi-da im-da-du7#-[ru]
5'. mu-un-dub-dub-be2 mu-un-bur2-bur2#-[re]
6'. a im-ma-tu5 naga im-ma-[...]
7'. na-ma bur babbar-ra im-ma-[...]
8'. a {urud}szen-dilim2 ku3-ga im-ma-[...]
9'. u5 ze2-ba {na4}bur-ra im-ma-[...]
10'. tug2 dan3-na-ni im-ma-[...]
11'. mu-un-bur2-bur2-re mu-un-dub#-[dub-be2]
12'. i-bi2-ni szem-bi-zi-da [...]
13'. {na4}za-gin3 gu2-ni!-a im-ma#-[...]
14'. murub2-bi gu2 sa-na si bi2-[...]
15'. {na4}kiszib gu2 bar-ra-na im-mi-[...]
16'. {tug2}pala3 na-ag2-ga-sza-an-na-ka bar-ra# [...]
17'. {d}dur7-tur e2 ma-la-ga? x [...]
18'. {d}dur7-tur il2-la du-a KU BI? x [...]
19'. {d}dur7-tur du5-la2-ta du7# [...]
20'. {d}dur7-tur ma-la-ga [...]
21'. {d}dur7#-tur?# x x x [...]
left
1. [...] HA E x AN x x
2. [...] x x x x na-an-na
3. [...] {d}u3-mu-un-ban3-da
4. [...] an-sun2?-na
5. {d}dur7-tur x x SZE3-bi-ta szim-zi i-bi2 [...]
6. x x di-de3 x x in-na?-an-szum2-ma x [...]
7. x x gisz ki [...]
8. bal-bal-e {d}inanna#-[kam]

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 4.08.31 Inanna and Dumuzi E1 (witness) A balbale to Inana (Dumuzid-Inana E1))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: Kizilyay, Hatice & Çig, Muazzez, TADA 08/2 (1958) pl. 28f.,

    [sec119845] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 04563
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-02-16 at 10:16:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-02-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000661 (Inanna and Dumuzi E1) composite (P478884) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000661, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464076.
CDLI Literary 000661, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P464076). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464076 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000661, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464076 (Accessed: May 5, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000661, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464076},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464076},
}

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