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ABAW 143, 052
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Primary publication	ABAW 143, 052
Author(s)	Wilcke, Claus & Edzard, Dietz Otto & Walker, Christopher B.
Publication date	2018
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.	IM 079937
Accession no.
Provenience	Isin (mod. Bahriyat)
Excavation no.	IB 0923
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) ?
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070129 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002024zd
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P357248

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619 (Enlil A) composite
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Black, Jeremy A., et al., ETCSL (1998-2006) 4.05.01 Enlil A; Attinger, Pascal Fs Sommerfeld & Krebernik (2020) 054-055; Attinger, Pascal (s. PDF version at ‟View commentary”)
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Museum no.
Accession no.
Provenience
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	other (see object remarks)
Remarks	composite text
Material	composite
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05')
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20150207 cdliadmin
ATF source	cdlistaff (check)
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P478849

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1. {d}en-lil2 su3-ra2-sze3 du11-ga-ni mah inim-ma-ni
Cited in OB catalogue from Nibru, at Philadelphia, 0.2.01, line 5; OB catalogue in the Louvre, 0.2.02, line 5; OB catalogue from Urim (U2), 0.2.04, line 16; OB catalogue at Andrews University, 0.2.11, line 10)
2. nig2 nu-kur2-ru ka-ta e3-a-ni nam ul-sze3 tar-re
3. igi il2-la-ni kur-re di-di
4. gesz-nu11 il2-la-ni kur-sza3-ga igi gal2
5. a-a {d}en-lil2 bara2 ku3 bara2
6. {d}nu-nam-nir nam-en nam-nun-na szu gal du7-a-ni
7. dingir ki ni2-ba mu-un-na-gam-e-esz
8. dingir-dingir {d}a-nun-na mu-un-na-su13-su13-ne-esz
9. a2 ag2-ga2 zi3-de3-esz im-ma-su8-ge-esz
10. en uri{ru} gal an ki-a diri di zu gal-an-zu-e
11. dur-an-ki-ka dur2 ba-an-gar gesztu2 dagal-la-ke4
12. nam-nun-na ni2 pa e3-a szi-bi2-in-ak ki-ur3 ki gal-la
13. nibru{ki} ud5-sag mah an ki-ka ki-tusz im-ma-ni-in-du3
14. iri igi-bi ni2 me-lem4 husz-a
15. bar-bi dingir uri{ru}-na sag nu-ga2-ga2-dam
16. sza3-bi ka gir2 kig2-a ka garasz2-a-ka
17. {gesz}es2-ad ki-bala-a pu2 sa ak-a
18. gal-bi du11-ga-bi u4 la-ba-ni-ib-su3-u4-de3
19. di-da inim erim2-gal2 nu-mu-ni-ib-be2
20. sza3-a bar-a eme
21. inim kur2 nig2 kur2 u3-nu-gar-ra
22. sze29-esz2
23. igi bala nig2-a2-gar inim-inim
24. sun7-na inim bur2-ra ni2 balag di silim-esz2 di
25. iri nig2-gig-ga nu-mu-ni-ib-dib-be2
26. nibru{ki} a2-bi sa-par3 gal-la-am3
27. sza3-ba hu-ri2-in{muszen}-e du10 mu-un-bad-ba9-re6
28. lu2-erim2 lu2 hul-gal2 szu-bi la-ba-ra-e3
29. iri nig2-ge-na sag-e-esz rig7-ga
30. nig2-zi3 nig2-si-sa2 gil-sa-sze3 ak-a
31. tug2 dan2-dan2-na kar-ra gal2-la
32. szesz-gal szesz-banda3{da} dugud-de3-da nam-lu2-ulu3 ak-da
33. inim ab-ba-sze3 gizzal ak-de3 ni2 szu-a gi4-gi4-dam
34. dumu ama-ni-ir su13-na ni2 te-ge26-da nam-ab-ba su4-de3
35. iri a2-dam ku3 {d}en-lil2-la2-kam
36. nibru{ki} esz3 ki ag2 a-a kur gal-la-kam
37. bara2 nam-he2 e2-kur e2 za-gin3 sahar-ta sza-ba-ra-an-il2
38. hur-sag il2-la-gin7 ki sikil-la bi2-in-mu2
39. nun-bi kur gal a-a {d}en-lil2
40. e2-kur esz3 mah-a bara2-ba dur2 bi2-in-gar
41. e2-a me-bi dingir sag2 nu-di
42. szu-luh sikil-bi ki-gin7 nu-silig-ge
43. me-bi me abzu lu2 igi nu-bar-re-de3
44. sza3-bi ab su3-ra2 an-za3 nu-zu-a
45. KA urin du3-a urin mul-la-ba
46. di-ir-ga me ul-e szu im-ta-du7-du7
47. inim-inim-ma-bi szudu3-szudu3-de3
48. mu7-mu7-bi
49. inim-bi inim-gar sa6 bar szu
50. garza nig2 kal-kal-la-kam szu-qu3-ru-tum
51. ezen i3 gara2 su4 he2-gal2-la du8-a
52. gesz-hur-bi giri17-zal sza3 hul2-la di-bi nig2 gal-gal-la-kam
53. u4 szu2-usz ezem-ma u4 zal-le buru14 mah-am3
54. e2 {d}en-lil2-la2 kur he2-gal2-la-kam
55. szu gid2 igi-tum3 la2 szu sumur nig2-gig-ga
56. e2-a en-bi e2-da mu2-a
57. lagar-bi _sza ka-ra-bi_ szu silim-ma he2-du7-am3
58. abzu gudux(|HIxNUN|)-bi szu-luh-ha
59. nu-esz3-bi szita ku3-ge du7-me-esz
60. engar mah-bi sipa zi3 kalam-ma
61. u4 du10-ga zi3-de3-esz tu-u4-da-am3
62. engar GAN2 dagal-la he2-du7-am3
63. szi-im-da-ge nidba gal-gal-la-da
64. gesz-la2-bi nu-mu-un-DU e2-kur za-gin3-sze3
65. {d}en-lil2 a2-dam ku3 ki-a hur-ra-za
66. nibru{ki} iri ni2-za szi-im-mi-du3-du3-am3
67. ki-ur3 kur ki sikil-zu a bi2-du10-ga
68. ub-da 4(disz)-ba muru2-ba dur-an-ki-ka ki ba-e-ni-ta3-ge
69. sahar-bi zi kalam-ma zi kur-kur-ra-ka
70. sig4-bi ku3 husz-a usz8 {na4}za-gin3-na-ka
71. am-gin7 ki-en-gi-ra si mul ba-ni-ib-be2
72. kur-kur-re sag im-ma-da-sag3-ge
73. ezem gal-gal-ba ug3-e nam-he2-a u4-bi mu-un-di-ni-ib-zal-e
74. {d}en-lil2 {d}urasz ku3 hi-li du8-du8-a-zu
75. abzu bara2
76. kur sig itima ku3 ki ni2 te-en-te-en-zu
77. e2-kur e2 za-gin3 ki-tusz mah ni2 gur3-ru-zu
78. ni2 me-lem4-bi an-ne2 im-us2
79. gissu-bi kur-kur-ra sza-mu-un-la2
80. suh10-bi an-sza3-ga-asz sza-mu-un-bad-ba9-re6
81. en-en-e bara2-bara2-ge2-ne
82. nidba ku3-ge si mu-ni-in-sa2-esz
83. szudu3
84. {d}en-lil2 sipa igi zi3 bar-ra-zu
85. gu3 zi3 de2-a kalam-ma il2-la-zu
86. kur szu-ni-sze3 kur giri3-ni-sze3
87. kur-ra ki su3-ra2-bi gu2 mu-na-ab-ga2-ga2
88. a se25-gin7 du8-a nig2 ki-szar2-ra-ka
89. masz2-da-ri-a gu2-un dugud-da-bi
90. sa2 bi2-in-du11 e2 nig2-gur11-ra-ka
91. kisal mah-ha nidba si bi2-in-sa2
92. e2-kur e2 za-gin3-na ma-sar-re-esz im-mi-in-tum3
93. {d}en-lil2 sipa zi3 tesz2-ba
94. na-gada mas-su nig2-zi-gal2-la-ka
95. nam-nun gal-la-ni ni2 pa e3-a-asz bi2-in-ak
96. men suh10 ku3-ga mu-ni-in-sig7
97. tum9 hur-sag-ga2 bara2-ge si-a-na
98. {d}tir-an-na-gin7 an-e szi-in-gi4
99. dungu diri-ga-gin7 ni2-bi-a mu-un-ge
100. an-na dili nun-bi-im ki-a uszumgal-bi-im
101. {d}a-nun-na-ke4-ne dingir mah-bi-im
102. nam ni2-te-a-ni szi-im-mi-in-tar-re
103. dingir na-me igi nu-mu-ni-in-du8
104. sukkal-mah-a-ni kingal
105. du11-ga inim sza3-ga gal2-la-ni
106. mu-un-da-an-zu sza3 mu-da-an-kusz2-u3
107. a2 ag2-ga2 dagal-bi mu-un-na-da-an-tum2
108. szita ku3 me ku3-ga szu mu-un-na-mu2-mu2
109. kur gal {d}en-lil2-da nu-me-a
110. iri nu-du3 a2-dam ki li-bi2-ib-gar
111. tur3 nu-du3 amasz nu-gar-gar
112. lugal nu-il2-e en nu-u3-tu
113. lu2-mah nin-dingir masz2-e nu-mu-un-dab5-be2
114. erin2-e szagina ugula nu-tuku-tuku
115. i7-da a-esztub{ku6} u3-bi nu-dun-dun
116. egir-bi ab-ta e3 si li-bi2-in-sa2 kun-bi nu-mu-un-su4-e
117. ab-e erim3 dugud ni2-ba nu-mu-un-u3-tu
118. ku6 engur-ra-ke4 gesz-gi-a nunuz nu-mu-ni-ib-nu2-nu2
119. muszen an-na-ke4 ki dagal-la gu4 la-ba-ni-ib-u2-us2
120. an-na dungu sir2-ra ka-bi nu-du8-e
121. a-sza3-ga sze gu-nu a-gar3-ra nu-si-si
122. edin-na giri17-zal-bi u2-szim nu-mu2-mu2
123. {gesz}kiri6-a gesz dagal
124. kur gal {d}en-lil2-da nu-me-a
125. {d}nin-tu nu-ug5-ge sag gesz nu-ra-ra
126. ab2-e e2 tur3-ra amar-bi nu-szub-be2
127. u8-e amasz-bi-a sila4 ga2 gig nu-e3
128. a-za-lu-lu ni2-ba lu-a
129. TUG2-bi KUL-ba nu-mu-ni-ib-nu2-nu2
130. masz2-ansze nig2-ur2-4(disz)-e numun nu-mu-ni-ib-e3 e-ne su3-u4-bi nu-mu-un-u5
131. {d}en-lil2 nig2 galam-ma-galam-ma-zu nig2-me-gar su3-ga
132. sza3-bi gu suh3-a si nu-sa2-e-dam
133. gu-gu gil-ma igi nu-pa3-de3-dam
134. nam-dingir-zu-sze3 nir im-te-gal2
135. sza3 kusz2-u3 ad gi4-gi4 en ni2-te-na-me-en
136. nig2 ak-zu a-ba i3-zu-zu
137. me-zu me pa nu-e3-de3
138. musz3-za dingir igi nu-bar-re-dam
139. en dingir lugal {d}en-lil2-la2-me-en
140. di-ku4 ka-asz bar an ki-me-en
141. inim mah-zu an-gin7 dugud-da-gin7 zi-zi nu-e-zu
142. inim-zu-sze3 dingir {d}a-nun-na szu szum2-ma im-ma-an-ak-esz
143. inim-zu an-sze3 idim-ma ki-sze3 temen-am3
144. an-sze3 idim gal an-ne2 us2-sa
145. ki-sze3 temen sag2 nu-di-dam
146. an-e um-ma-te he2-gal2-la-am3
147. an-ta he2-gal2 im-da-szeg3-szeg3
148. ki-a um-ma-te giri17-zal-am3
149. ki-ta giri17-zal im-da-mu2-mu2
150. inim-zu gu-am3 inim-zu sze-am3
151. inim-zu a-esztub zi kur-kur-ra-kam
152. nig2-zi-gal2 nig2-ki u5-a
153. zi du10-ga u2-szim im-da-pa-an-pa-an
154. {d}en-lil2 sipa zi3-me-en |DU.DU|-bi mu-un-zu
155. x-ga du10-tuku-am3 mul gun3-gun3-a
156. {d}nin-lil2 nitalam ku3 inim-ma-ni sza3-ga
157. tug2-ba13 ku3 ulutim2-ta nir-ra alan me-dim2-ta si3-ga
158. munus zi3 igi il2-la ba-e-de3-tuku-dam
159. ul gur3-ru e2-kur-ra nin me-te-gal2 zu
160. ad gi4-gi4 inim-ma ba-ab-du7
161. inim-ma-ni su-a bi2-du10-ga-bi i3 li sza3-ga-kam
162. bara2 ku3 bara2 sikil-da szi-im-mu-e-da-an-ti
163. ad szi-mu-da-an-gi4-gi4 sza3 szi-mu-da-an-kusz2-u3
164. nam tar-re ki {d}utu e3-a nam szi-mu-da-ab-tar-re
165. {d}nin-lil2 nin an ki nin kur-kur-ra-ke4
166. za3-mi2 kur gal-la-ka mi2 du11-ga
167. mah-di inim-ma-ni ki-bi-sze3 gar
168. du11-ga a2-tah-a-ni nig2 nu-kur2-ru
169. ka-ta e3-a-ni sag ba-an-gub
170. gesz-hur-hur-ra-ni inim ge-en-ge-en
171. kur gal a-a {d}en-lil2 za3-mi2-zu mah-am3

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 001
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Langdon, Stephen H., BE 31 (1914) 006; Kramer JAOS 060, 239
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 01039
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061107 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001xcwbj
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P345083

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 002
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Barton, George A., MBI (1918) 10, pl. 21
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 08317
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001txwzs
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P263158

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 003
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Langdon, Stephen H., PBS 10/4 (1919) 10
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 08533
Accession no.
Provenience	Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001tg0xw
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P263334

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 004
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Lutz, Henry F., PBS 01/2 (1919) 114
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 14152
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001vbz86
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P269137

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 005
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Genouillac, Henri de, PRAK (1925) C 053
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist —
Accession no.
Provenience	Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wz29n
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P344927

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 006
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Chiera, Edward, OIP 015 (1934) 102b
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 07924b
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001v781k
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P262881

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 007
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Chiera, Edward, OIP 016 (1934) 116
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 08473
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001tp8tw
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P263280

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 008
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Chiera, Edward, OIP 016 (1934) 044
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 10226
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001tk21r
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P265465

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 009
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Chiera, Edward, OIP 016 (1934) 043
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 13869
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020kkp8
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P268884

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 010
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., SLTNi (1944) 037
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 04005
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061109 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	Reid, J. Nicholas
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020ndc3
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P345168

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 011
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., SLTNi (1944) 056
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 04044
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061109 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zz99v
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P345187

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 012
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., Kizilyay, Hatice & Çig, Muazzez, OrNS 22 (1953) pl. 47; "ISET 3, 005, Ni 09698"; Kramer et al, OrNS 22, pl. 47
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 09698
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z8tgq
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356872

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Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Jacobsen, Thorkild, JCS 08, 084, CNMA (1954) 10047
Collection	Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Museum no.	NMC 10047
Accession no.
Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061220 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x15t5
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P355645

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 014
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Falkenstein, Adam, SGL 1 (1959) No1, TfI-II
Collection	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum no.	YBC 09845
Accession no.
Provenience
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20060203 generalcatalogue_yale
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wxkbz
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P293447

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 015
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Falkenstein, Adam, SGL 1 (1959) No1, TfII-III
Collection	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum no.	YBC 04653
Accession no.
Provenience
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20060203 generalcatalogue_yale
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001vg74s
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P305856

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 016
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Falkenstein, Adam, SGL 1 (1959) pl.4;
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Si 0231
Accession no.
Provenience	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070129 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wssqr
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P357252

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 017
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Bernhardt, Inez & Kramer, Samuel N., TMH NF 3 (1961) 15 + 16 + 17; Wilcke Kollationen
Collection	Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Germany
Museum no.	HS 1530 + HS 1531 + HS 1532 + HS 1749b + HS 2610 + HS 2648a + b + HS 2665 + HS 2685
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061112 noname
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zf0db
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P345610

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 018
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Bernhardt, Inez & Kramer, Samuel N., TMH NF 3 (1961) 18
Collection	Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Germany
Museum no.	HS 1576
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061112 noname
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zf0fv
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P345613

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 019
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Bernhardt, Inez & Kramer, Samuel N., TMH NF 3 (1961) 19
Collection	Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Germany
Museum no.	HS 1577
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061112 noname
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zf0gc
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P345614

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 020
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0065 + 0565, 1963, 2006
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Museum no.	BM —
Accession no.
Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.	U —
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF source	Peterson, Jeremiah
Translation	Peterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x7jm2
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P346150

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1. [...]-bi# sipa# zi# kalam#-ma#
en: Its supreme farmer, the true shepherd of the land
2. [...]-ga# zi-de3-esz tu-da#
en: Born faithfully on a good day
3. engar# GAN2 dagal-la he2-du7-am3
en: The farmer is the ornament in the vast field
4. szi#-im-da-DU nindaba gal-gal-da
en: And therefore he comes(?) with many nindaba offerings
5. gesz-la2-bi nu-mu-un-DU e2-kur za-gin3-sze3
en: (And therefore?) silence has not set into the sparkling Ekur
6. {d}en-lil2 a2-dam ku3 ki-a hur-ra-za
en: Enlil, when you designed the pure settlement in the ground
7. nibru{ki} iri x ni2-za szi-im-mi-du3-du3-a
en: And therefore had Nibru ..., built in(?) your own city
8. ki-ur3 kur ki sikil su-a bi-du10-ga
en: (And) sweetened the flesh (of) the Ki'ur complex, the mountain, the pure place
9. ub-da 4(asz)-ba murub4-ba dur-an-ki ki ba-e-ni-tag#-ga#
en: (And) planted Duranki in the midst (of?) the 4 corners
10. 1(u) sahar-bi zi kalam-ma zi# kur#-kur-ra-[...]
en: Its soil(?), the life of the land and the life of the (other) lands
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11. [...]-bi# ku3# husz#-a# usz8# [...]-gin3#-[...]
en: Its brickwork (consisting) of reddish gold(?) on(?) a foundation of lapis lazuli
rest broken

reverse
beginning broken
1'. szita ku3# me# [...]
en: Prayed to him (with?) the holy šita prayer/ritual arrangement and the holy me
2'. 1(u) kur-gal {d}en#-[...]
en: (10) Great Mountain Enlil, without you
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3'. iri{ki} nu-du3# [...]
en: Cities would not be built, settlements would not be founded
4'. tur3 nu-du3# amasz#-[...]
en: The cattlepen would not be built, its sheepfold would not be accumulated(?)
5'. lugal nu-il2#-e# en nu#-u3#-tu#
en: The king would not be exalted, the lord/en priest(ess) would not be born
6'. lu2-mah eresz-dingir masz2-a nu-mu-un-dab5#-be2#
en: The lumah priest and erešdigir priestess would not be chosen by extispicy
7'. erin2-e szagina ugula nu-tuku-tuku
en: Among the troops neither general nor sargeant would possess (command over them)
8'. i7-de3 a-esztub{ku6} u5-bi nu-du-un-du-un
en: In the river/canal, the carp flood would not excavate the higher land
9'. egir-bi ab su3-a si# li-bi2-ib-sa2 kun# nu-mu-x-x
en: Its end would not function properly in the deep(?) sea, (its) “tail would not undulate” (i.e., leave a wake)
10'. ab#-e# erim3 dugud ni2-ba nu-mu-un-u3-tu
en: The sea would not have given birth to heavy (laden) treasure houses(?) by itself
11'. [...] engur#-ra-ke4 gesz-gi-a nunuz nu-mu-ni-ib2-nu2-nu2
en: The fish of the deep water would not have laid eggs in the reedbed
12'. [1(u) ... an]-na#-ke4 ki dagal-la gud3 la-ba-ni-ib2-us2-e#?
en: The bird of heaven would not found a nest in the broad earth
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 021
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Reisman, Daniel D., Two Hymns (1969) 041a
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	UM 29-13-239
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050224 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001rsg2x
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P255227

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 022
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Reisman, Daniel D., Two Hymns (1969) 041b; Delnero, PhD thesis 2006, p.2109; Peterson UF 42, 573f., 06, 17 (N 6694, N 3598)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 1780 + N 1782 + N 6694 + N 7312 (+) N 3598 (+) Ist Ni 04377
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001w9vhb
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P276901

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 023
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., Çig, Muazzez & Kizilyay, Hatice, ISET 1 (1969) 059-060 (pl. 001-002), Ni 04150; Kramer, Çig, Kizilyay Belleten 16, pl. LXI-LXII
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 04150
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020hqp9
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P343078

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 024
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., Çig, Muazzez & Kizilyay, Hatice, ISET 1 (1969) 126 (pl. 068), Ni 01180
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 01180
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001xnm24
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P343161

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 025
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., Çig, Muazzez & Kizilyay, Hatice, ISET 1 (1969) 152 (pl. 094), Ni 04339
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 04339
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x89nn
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P343292

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 026
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Kramer, Samuel N., Çig, Muazzez & Kizilyay, Hatice, ISET 1 (1969) 172 (pl. 114), Ni 09563
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 09563
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001xj21j
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P343375

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 027
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	van Dijk, Johannes J. A., TIM 09 (1976) 013
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.	IM 044351,a
Accession no.
Provenience
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20030515 orientalinstitute_catalogue
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001r47qv
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P223446

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 028
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 028
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 28, 3N-T900,012
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0900,012
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z616k
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356087

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 029
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 029
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 31, 3N-T901,039
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0901,039 + 3N-T0918,439
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x8jhz
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356111

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 030
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 030
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 30, 3N-T902,081
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0902,081 + 3N-T0903,115
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002079f9
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356153

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 031
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 031
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 43, 3N-T902,089; Peterson UF 42, 573f., 13
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0902,089
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zxd06
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356160

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 032
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 28, 3N-T902,090
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0902,090
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zxd1q
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P356161

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 033
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Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 43, 3N-T903,109; Peterson UF 42, 573f., 11
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0903,109
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zxdmh
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P356178

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 034
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 034
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 30, 3N-T903,125
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0903,125
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz00203twg
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356191

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 035
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 30, 3N-T904,154
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0904,154
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz00204twx
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356217

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 036
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 83, 3N-T905,209; Zólyomi NABU 2003, 90; Peterson UF 42, 573f., 09
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0905,209
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020d9r6
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356270

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 037
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 86, 3N-T907,274; Peterson UF 42 573f., 07
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0907,274
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x172r
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356329

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 038
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 038
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 28, 3N-T907,275
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0907,275
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x1738
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356330

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 039
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 28, 3N-T908,301
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0908,301
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wpnqg
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356356

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Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 31, 3N-T916,322
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0916,322
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wqgmz
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356377

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 041
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 29, 3N-T916,331
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0916,331
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wqgw3
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356385

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 042
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 29, 3N-T918,448
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0918,448
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002079px
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356503

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Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 29, 3N-T919,491
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0919,491
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zxfcc
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356542

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Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 31, 3N-T919,493
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0919,493
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zxffd
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356544

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Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 29, 3N-T925,507
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	Penn —
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0925,507
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001zxsqc
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356557

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 046
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	van Dijk, Johannes J. A., VS 24 (1987) 032
Collection	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum no.	VAT 17468
Accession no.
Provenience	Bābili (mod. Babylon)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wzkzq
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P347151

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 047
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Gurney, Oliver R., OECT 11 (1989) 031
Collection	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum no.	Ashm 1924-2405
Accession no.
Provenience	Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) ?
Excavation no.
Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wqn65
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P348919

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 048
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Molina, Manuel, Böck, Barbara, AuOr 15 (1997) p. 33, 36, 39
Collection	Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain
Museum no.	MM 0478
Accession no.
Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20121121 cdliadmin_molina_márquez-rowe
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002fn0pb
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P432821

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 049
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0566
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Museum no.	BM —
Accession no.
Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.	U —
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF source	Peterson, Jeremiah
Translation	Peterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x7hf0
Composite no.	Q000619
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CDLI no.	P346603

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1'. ezem# gal#-gal#-bi# ug3#-[...]
en: The people spend their time in abundance by means of great festivals
2'. [{d}]en-lil2 {d}urasz#-[...]
en: Enlil, your (earth goddess) Uraš/oval(?), exuding allure
3'. abzu# bara2 ku3-ga [...]
en: Your Abzu, greatly suited for the pure dais
4'. [...] sig itima{+ma} ku3 [...]
en: Your “deep moumtain,” the holy shrine, a place of relaxation
5'. e2#-kur e2 za-gin3 ki-tusz# [...]
en: Your Ekur, the lapis temple, supreme dwelling bearing an aura
6'. ni2# me-lam2-bi an#-[...]
en: Its aura touches heaven
7'. gissu#-bi kur-kur-ra sza#-mu#-un#-[...]
en: And therefore(?) its shade stretches over the lands
8'. musz3#?-bi an-sza3-ga-asz sza-mu-un#-[...]
en: And therefore(?) its sacred space(?) opens up towards the midst of heaven
9'. en#?-en-e-ne bara2-bara2-x-[...]
en: The lords and rulers
10'. nindaba# ku3-ga si mu-un-ne-eb-x-[...]
en: Brought the holy nindaba offerings there properly for (their benefit?)
11'. x siskur2-ra u3-gul mu-un-ne-ga2-ga2
en: And ... pray/beseech him with šud prayers(?) and siskur rites
12'. [{d}]en#-lil2 sipa <igi> zi bar-ra-zu
en: Enlil, your shepherd that you looked at faithfully
13'. [...] zi de2-a kalam#-ma# il2-la-zu
en: The one (you) called to faithfully, the one you elevated in the land
14'. [...] szu#-ni-sze3 [...] giri3#-ni-sze3
en: The land to his hand, the land to his feet
15'. [...]-ra#? ki su3-u4#-[...] mu#-un-na-ab-ga2-ga2
en: (You make?) the (most) distant place of the land(s) submit to him
16'. amagi#?-gin7 du7#-[...] nig2 ki-szar2-ra-ke4
en: Accumulated(?) like frost, that of the entire universe
17'. [...]-da#-ri#-a# gu2#-un dugud-da-bi x?
en: Its weighty mašdaria deliveries and tribute
18'. [...] x-GI
en: ...
19'. [...] x ki ab? am?
en: ...

reverse
1. [...]-du11# e2 nig2-gur11-ra-ke4
en: He brought in regularly into the treasury
2. [...] nindaba si bi2-in-sa2
en: He conveyed nindaba offerings into the supreme courtyard
3. [...] ma-sar-re-szi im-mi-in-tum3
en: He brought(?) them into the Ekur as heaps
4. [...] zi tesz2-ba# lu-a
en: Enlil, true shepherd of that which teems(?) together
5. [...] nig2-zi-gal2-la-kam
en: He is the herder and leader of living things
6. [...]-ni# pa e3-szi bi2-in-ak
en: He made his great princeship manifest(?)
7. [...]-ga# mu-ni-in-sig7
en: He made the pure crown and pectoral(?) verdant/beautiful(?) on (his body)
8. [...] bara2-ge si-a-na
en: In the Tumuhursag temple, where he resides on the dais
9. [...]-gin7# an-ne2 szi-gi16-ib
en: He shall lay across(?) heaven like a rainbow
10. [...]-ga#?-am3 ni2-ba mu-un-gen
en: He went by himself as a floating cloud
11. [...] im# ki-a uszumgal-bi-im
en: He is the only ruler(?) of heaven, he is the ušumgal creature of the earth
12. [...] dingir# mah#-bi-im#
en: He is the supreme god of the Anuna
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 050
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 89, 3N-T917,390; Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 15, 3N-T0917,390
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	UM 55-21-344 + frag.
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0547 + 3N-T0917,390
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050224 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001tfc4v
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P257258

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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 051
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 08; Delnero PhD thesis, 2111 (A 30292)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	A 30292 + UM 55-21-338
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0528 + 3N-T0681
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050224 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001s1p8g
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P257394

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 052
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 052
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573-574 02
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 10903
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian; Akkadian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001ts78g
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P266096

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 053
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 053
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 14
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 1402
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020pr0p
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P276547

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 054
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 054
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 12
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 1731
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments	20140310 firth: ETCSL 2.5.5.2 lists as Lipit-Eshtar B
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020r9n4
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P276851

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 055
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 055
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 04
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 2788
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001w6k91
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P277855

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 056
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 056
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 05
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 3216 + N 6423
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001vzpjj
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P278268

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 057
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 057
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 16
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 3558
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001v35vr
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P278583

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 058
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 058
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 10
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 4221
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001vc7jn
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P279083

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 059
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 059
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 03
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 4691
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) ?
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001v27mn
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P279448

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 060
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 060
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Peterson, Jeremiah, UF 42 (2010) 573f., 01
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 6331
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wd0w9
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P280096

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 061
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 061
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	UM 59-15-001
Accession no.
Provenience
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050224 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001tffqm
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P257273

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 062
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 062
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 10217
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001tk1sn
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P265458

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 063
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 063
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Delnero 2006: 1221-1224, 2109, Delnero 2012: 103-104
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 10475
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001v9fts
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P265683

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 064
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 064
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 14218 + N 3453
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020p1kb
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P269186

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 065
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 065
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 1047
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020pmm2
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P276193

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 066
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 066
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 1348
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001w0zwf
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P276495

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 067
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 067
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 1400 + N 1405 + N 6063
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020pr37
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P276550

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 068
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 068
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 3541
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001vjkh6
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P278567

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 069
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 069
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	N 3568
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20051024 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001v38bf
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P278593

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 070
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 070
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.	IM 058420
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0314
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020db5w
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356637

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 071
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 071
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum no.	OIM A30222
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0372
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz0020dbtq
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356656

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 072
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 072
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.	IM 058486
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0448
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z4511
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356695

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 073
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 073
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum no.	OIM A30253
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0507
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x1869
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356740

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 074
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 074
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum no.	OIM A30254
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0508
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x187t
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356741

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 075
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 075
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.	IM 058595
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0650
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001wqh46
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356787

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 076
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 076
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum no.	IM 058746
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0833
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002024r9
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356844

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 077
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 077
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum no.	OIM A33494
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.	3N-T0920g
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z8ssw
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356852

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 078
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 078
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	"ISET 3, 005, Ni 04584"
Collection	Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.	Ist Ni 04584
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070127 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z8tf6
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P356871

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 080
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 080
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Hallo, William W., YOS 22 (2018) 028
Collection	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum no.	YBC 04618
Accession no.
Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070129 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z8v5j
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P357292

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 081
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 081
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Hallo, William W., YOS 22 (2018) 029
Collection	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum no.	YBC 04651
Accession no.
Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070129 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z8v7k
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P357294

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 082
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 082
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Hallo, William W., YOS 22 (2018) 030
Collection	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum no.	YBC 09858
Accession no.
Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20070129 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF source	no atf
Translation	no translation
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001z63gp
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P357318

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CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 083 & 000623, ex. 106
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Primary publication	CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 083 & 000623, ex. 106
Author(s)	CDLI
Publication date	2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)	Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0567
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Museum no.	BM —
Accession no.
Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.	U 08820
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Sumerian
Genre	Literary
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') (witness); ETCSL 4.07.02 Inanna B ('Decad
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF source	Peterson, Jeremiah
Translation	Peterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001x7hgh
Composite no.	Q000619 Q000623
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P346604

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1. [...]-ra#-an-sar-re-esz
en: Its able-bodied young men were chased away into captivity/as corpses(?) by themselves for you
2. [...]-ga#-am3
en: The city that has not (compelled its people) to say “the land/mountain is for you”
3. [...]-ne#?-esz-am3
en: Nor has (its people) said “your father (...)”
4. [...] giri3#-ba he2-em-gi4
en: (Despite) your holy word being spoken (to them)(?), may that place back in its tracks(!?)
5. [...]-ib2-ta-an-ze2-er
en: And (the city?) slip away from its womb/matrix (i.e., be stillborn?)
6. [...]-ga# nam-da-ab-be2
en: Its woman will not say pleasant things with her husband
7. [...]-ab#-gi4-gi4
en: Nor advise him at night
8. [...]-bur2-re
en: Nor reveal the purity of her heart
9. [... {d}]suen#-na
en: Aroused wild cow, eldest child of Suen
10. [...]-tum3
en: Lady who is superior to An, who has deprived(?) you?
11. [...]-ne#
en: One who validates(?) the cosmic powers/rites, great queen of queens
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12'. [...]-diri#?
en: One who emerged from the holy womb superior to her birth mother
13'. [...]-am3
en: She is the wise, discerning queen of the lands

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1. ki-lul-la# he2#?-eb2?-[...]
en: He has caused my utter destruction(?) in a “place of violence”
2. {d}dil-im2-babbar-e di-gu10 ba-ra#-[...]
en: Dilimbabbar has not undertaken my case
3. bi2-in-du11 nam-gu10 li-bi2-in#-[...]
en: (If) he did, what is to me? (If) he did not, what is it to me?
4. u3-ma gub-gub-ba-am3 e2-ta ba#?-[...]
en: Victorious, he (Lugalane) drove me out from the temple
5. sim{muszen}-gin7 ab-ta ba-ra#?-an-dal#-[...]
en: Like a swallow, he made me fly away from the window, my life was consumed
6. {gesz}kiszig HI kur-ra-ke4 bi2#-[...]
en: He(!) makes (me) go(!?) in the ... brambles of the mountain
7. aga3 zi nam-men mu-da#?-an#?-[...]
en: He removed the true crown of the en priestess from (my head)
8. giri2 ba-da-ra ma-an-szum2 a-ra-[...]-an#-du11#
en: Most precious lady, loved by An
9. nin# kal-kal-la an-ne2 ki ag2#
en: Most precious lady, loved by An
10. sza3# ku3#-zu mah-a ki#-bi ha#-[...]-gi4#?
en: May your holy heart, which is supreme, be restored to its place for me
11. gidlam# ki ag2 uszumgal#?-ka#?
en: Beloved spouse of (Ama)'ušumgal(ana) (Dumuzi)
12. an-ur2 an-pa nin# gal#-bi#-im
en: Who is the great queen of the horizon and zenith (i.e., the whole of heaven)
13. {d}a-nun-na-ke4-ne gu2# [...] ma-an-gar#-re-esz
en: The Anuna have submitted to you(!?)
14. u3-tu-da-ta nin9 banda3#?{+da#?}-bi#?-me#?-en#?
en: Since birth you have been the younger sister (of Utu)
15. {d}a-nun-na dingir gal-gal-e-ne [...]-ne#-diri#-ga
en: And thus (you) have been superior to the Anuna, the great gods
16. [{d}]a#-nun-na-ke4-ne nundum#-nundum#-bi#?-[...] ki su!-ub ma#?-ra#?-[...]
en: The Anuna kiss the ground with their lips for you
17. [...]-ga2# nu-mu-til x [...]
en: My case has not been finalized, (but the threat of) a hostile decision, like my case(?), lingers(?) in my face

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1'. [lu2]-erim2 lu2#-[...]
en: The enemy and the evildoer have not escaped its grasp
2'. iri#{ki#} nig2-gi-na sag#-gesz# [...]
en: (In) the city that has been endowed with truth
3'. nig2-zi nig2-si-sa2 gil-sa#-[...]
en: Which has made righteousness and justice into a treasure
4'. tug2 dan6-dan6-na kar-ra# [...]
en: Where clean clothes are at the quay
5'. szesz-gal szesz-banda3{+da} dugud-de-dam# [...]
en: The older brother is to honor the younger brother and behave with humanity
6'. inim ab-ba-sze3 gizzal x-[...] ni2 szu-a gi4-gi4-dam#
en: One is to listen to the word of the father, and (thus) succeeds (repays himself)
7'. dumu ama-ni-ir sun5-na ni2 te-ge26#-x nam-ab-ba su3#-u4-dam#
en: The son is to humbly revere his mother (so that?) he endures until(?) (his) old age
8'. iri a2-dam ku3 {d}en-lil2-la2-kam
en: It is at the holy city and settlement of Enlil
9'. nibru#{ki#} esz3# ki# ag2# a-a kur#-gal#-la#-kam
en: It is at Nibru, the beloved shrine of the Great Mountain
10'. KU#? nam-he2-bi#? e2#? ME? |MUNUS.X| [...] sza#?-ba-ra-an-il2#?
en: (And thus?) its(?) ... of(?) abundance, the temple(?) ..., he raised
11'. hur#!?-sag#!? il2-il2#? ki# sikil#!?-la bi2#?-mu2#?
en: Like(!?) a towering(?) mountain range, he made it grow in a pure place
12'. nun-bi kur-gal a-a {d#}en#-lil2#
en: Its ruler, the Great Mountain, father Enlil
13'. e2-kur# esz3#!? mah#?-a bara2#-ba#? dur2 bi2-in#-[...]
en: In the Ekur, the supreme shrine, he has sat on its dais
14'. e2-a me-bi dingir#!? sag2# [...]
en: No one can disperse the cosmic powers of that temple
15'. szu-luh ki#? sikil#-bi ki-gin7# [...]
en: Its pure place(!) of washing rites(?), like the earth, does not cease
16'. me-bi me#? x-x [...]
en: Its cosmic powers are the cosmic powers of the Abzu, which no one is to see
17'. sza3#-bi# ab#? [...]
en: Its inside it a vast sea (whose) horizon is unknown
18'. kissa# [...]
en: On its platform/retaining wall? (with?) sparkling standards(?)

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1'. [...] e2 za-gin3 ki-tusz mah#? [...]
en: Your Ekur, the lapis temple, supreme dwelling bearing an aura
2'. ni2 me#-lam2-bi an-ne2# [...]
en: Its aura touches heaven
3'. gissu-bi kur-kur-ra sza#-[...]
en: And therefore(?) its shade stretches over the lands
4'. musz3-bi an-sza3#-ga-asz sza-mu-un#-[...]
en: And therefore(?) its sacred space(?) opens up towards the midst of heaven
5'. en-en-e-ne bara2-bara2-ge2-[...]
en: The lords and rulers
6'. nindaba ku3-ga# si mu#-[...]
en: Brought the holy nindaba offerings there properly
7'. szud3 siskur2-ra u3-gul# [...]
en: And ... prays/beseeches him with šud prayers(?) and siskur rites
8'. {d}en-lil2 sipa igi zi bar#-[...]
en: Enlil, your shepherd that you looked at faithfully
9'. gu3 zi# de2#-a kalam#?-ma# il2-la
en: The one (you) called to faithfully, the one (you) elevated in the land
10'. [...] giri3#-ni-sze3
en: The land to his hand, the land to his feet
11'. [...]-bi# gu2 mu-na-ab-ga2-ga2
en: (You make?) the (most) distant place of the land(s) submit to him
12'. [...] du7#?-a nig2 ki-szar2#?-ra-ke4
en: Accumulated(?) like frost, that which is all over the ground(?)
13'. [...]-a#? gu2-un dugud-da-bi
en: Its weighty mašdaria deliveries and tribute
14'. [...] x e2# nig2-gur11-ra-ka
en: He brought in regularly into the treasury
15'. [...] nindaba# si bi2-sa2
en: He conveyed nindaba offerings into the supreme courtyard
16'. [...] ma#-sar-re-esz# im#-mi-in-tum2
en: He brought(?) them into the Ekur in the manner of heaps
17'. [...] x [...] tesz2#?-ba# lu-a
en: Enlil, true shepherd of that which teems(?) together
18'. [na]-gada#? mas-su nig2-zi-gal2#-la#-kam#
en: He is the herder and leader of living things
19'. nam#-nun gal-a-ni pa e3-szi bi2-x
en: He made his great rulership manifest(?)
20'. men# suh10 ku3-ga mu-ni-in-sig7
en: He made the pure crown and pectoral(?) verdant/beautiful(?) on (his body)
21'. tu15-hur-sag bara2-ge si-a-na#!
en: In the Tumuhursag temple, where he resides on the dais
22'. {d}tir-an-na-gin7 an-ne2 szi-im-gi16#?-ib#
en: He shall lay across(?) heaven like a rainbow
23'. dungu diri-ga-am3 ni2-bi mu-e#?-gen
en: He went by himself as a floating cloud
24'. an-na dili nun-bi-im ki#!-a uszumgal-bi#?-im
en: He is the only ruler(?) of heaven, he is the ušumgal creature of the earth
25'. {d#}a-nun#-ke4-ne dingir# mah-bi-im
en: He is the supreme god of the Anuna
26'. nam# ni2-te-a-ni szi-im-mi-in-tar-re#?
en: And therefore he decrees his own fate
27'. [...] 1(u) 7(disz@v)
en: (Subtotal:) ...+17

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1'. [...]-nu2?
en: ...
2'. [...]-me#-gar sug4?-ga#?-am3
en: Enlil, your craftiness is full of (i.e., induces?) stupor
3'. [...]-e#-de3
en: Its contents are a tangled thread that is not to be set straight
4'. [...]-de3#?-dam
en: It is tangled threads that the eye is not to follow
5'. [...]-ma?
en: ...
6'. [...] ni2#?-te#?-na-me-en
en: You are your own deliberator, advisor, and lord
7'. [...]-un#?
en: ...
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UET 6, 0371
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Primary publication	UET 6, 0371
Author(s)	Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron
Publication date	1963, 1966, 2006
Secondary publication(s)	Robson, Eleanor, OECT 14 (1999) fig. A.5.04; Alster, Bendt, Proverbs 324
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Museum no.	BM —
Accession no.
Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.	U 17207.076
Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language
Genre	School
Sub-genre	ETCSL 4.05.01 Enlil A ('Decad no. 05') ll. 33, 34, 32 (Sz. Jáka-Sövegjártó); mat
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050201 melville
ATF source	Peterson, Jeremiah
Translation	Peterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001skqsw
Composite no.	Q000619
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P254894

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1. inim ab-ba-sze3
2. gizzal ke3-de3 u3?-te-qi2-a-am
3. ni2 szu-a gi4-gi4-de3 ra-ma-an-szu szu-lu-ma-am
en: (Sum) So that he listens to (Akk to wait for(?)) the word of the father, and (thus) succeeds (Akk repays himself)
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4. dumu ama-ni-ir sun5-na <ni2> te-ga2
5. nam-ab-ba szid-de3
en: The son (is to) humbly revere his mother (so that?) he is reckoned(?) (as possessor of) old age
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6. en-na ku3-zu ku3 banda3{+da}-na
7. na-ga2-ah a2-asz2 sa2 e3-de3-en
en: As long as you(!) can assign a price(?) to wisdom(?), idiot, you will achieve your wish regularly(?)
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8. szesz gal szesz banda3{+da} dugud-de-dam#
9. nam#-lu2-lu7 ke3#-de3
en: The older brother is to honor the younger brother and behave with humanity
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