Search the CDLI collection

Artifact

Period

4 Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

1 ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

3 Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

2 Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

8 Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

1 Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

5 Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

1 Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

1 Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

69 Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Material

91 clay

1 stone

1 stone > igneous rock > diorite

1 stone > mineral > agate

1 stone > mineral > onyx

Artifact type

1 Figure > statue

1 Weapon > club

1 Weapon > mace

2 cone

1 cylinder

1 cylinder > barrel

1 seal (not impression) > Cylinder seal

87 tablet or envelope > tablet

Provenience

95 Uruk (mod. Warka)

Museum Collections

3 Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

1 Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

94 Louvre Museum, Paris, France

2 Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

1 no value

Composite/seal

0 composite

10 composite witness

1 seal

0 seal impression

85 other

Textual

Language

29 Akkadian

5 Sumerian

59 no value

4 undetermined

Genre

13 Administrative

17 Legal

2 Legal > Business / Contracts

3 Lexical

2 Literary

10 Literary > Ritual and liturgical

7 Literary > Ritual and liturgical > Prayer

9 Official or display

11 Scholarly or scientific

4 Scholarly or scientific > Astral sciences

13 Scholarly or scientific > Divination

4 Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical

Publication

Authors

4 Arnaud, Daniel

3 Brinkman, John A.

5 Cocquerillat, Denise

19 Contenau, Georges

4 Damerow, Peter

2 Durand, Jean-Marie

4 Englund, Robert K.

6 Frame, Grant

6 Frayne, Douglas R.

2 Friberg, Jöran

1 Gelb, Ignace J.

2 Genouillac, Henri de

3 Kennedy, Douglas A.

1 Kienast, Burkhart

1 Leichty, Erle V.

1 Mayer, Werner R.

1 McEwan, Gilbert J. P.

10 Neugebauer, Otto E.

2 Proust, Christine

1 Rutten, Marguerite

2 Steele, John M.

1 Steible, Horst

55 Thureau-Dangin, François

1 Ward, William H.

2 al-Rawi, Farouk N. H.

45 no value

Date of publication

2 1904

1 1910

52 1922

4 1927

16 1929

2 1930

1 1935

3 1935-1937

7 1955

5 1965

4 1977

3 1981

1 1982

3 1983

3 1990

3 1993

3 1995

1 1998

1 2005

1 2008

1 2011

3 2013

2 2016

4 Unpublished

37 no value

Credits

Contributing project

1 Electronic Babylonian Library

83 Geomapping Landscapes of Writing

12 no value

Data

Artifact images

76 lineart

55 photo

2 rti

Chemical data

0 With

95 Without

External link

60 Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities

2 Bilinguals in Late Mesopotamian Scholarship

27 CAMS Geography of Knowledge Corpus

1 Corpus of Akkadian Shuila Prayers Online

1 Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals

1 DCCLT/Reading the Signs

1 Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts

1 Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts

1 Electronic Babylonian Library

37 Louvre Collections

1 Oriental Institute Integrated Database

Image Annotations

0 With

95 Without

Publications

95 With

0 Without

Transliteration

19 With

76 Without

Text Annotations

0 With

95 Without

Transcription

0 With

95 Without

Translation

3 With

92 Without

Translation Language

3 en