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CDLI Literary 000801, ex. 011
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000801, ex. 011
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0241; Alster Proverbs 166 coll.8
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U 17207.016
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreSchool
Sub-genreETCSL 6.01.08 Proverbs Collection 08 (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourceGuerra, Dylan M; Peterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001xd6fw
Composite no.Q000801
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346319

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1. az-e iti asz3-kam ti-na nu-bala-e
en: The bear does not turn on its side (lit. rib(cage)) for six months
2. AN u3-sa2 nu-mu-un-szum2-ma
en: “God/An has not given sleep
3. ga2-gin7-nam he2-si-ig
en: So that like me, you(?) would be weak(?)”
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