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CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 054
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000795, ex. 054
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0306; Gordon SP p.492 MMM; Alster Proverbs coll. 1, p.5
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U 17207.097
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary; Administrative
Sub-genreETCSL 6.01.01 Proverbs Collection 01 (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20050201 melville
ATF sourcePeterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001skqfq
Composite no.Q000795
Seal no.
CDLI no.P254884

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1. nin9-e ub-lil2-la2 nam-me-a
en: Sister, if(?) there was no outdoor shrine
2. ama-gu10 i7-da nam-me-a
en: My mother, if(?) there was no river
3. immen2# ba-da#-an-gurum e-sze
en: I(?) could have(?) died from(?) thirst
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