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CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 059
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000795, ex. 059
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0303; Gordon SP p.493 QQQ; Alster Proverbs coll. 1, p.5
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U 17207.090
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 6.01.01 Proverbs Collection 01 (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourcePeterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001zw5jn
Composite no.Q000795
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346360

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1. tur5-ra du10-ga-am3
en: Illness is “good” (i.e., better)
2. pesz13? gig-ga-am3
en: Pregnancy is painful
3. peszx(SZA3) tur5-ra
4. im-ma-diri-ga-ta#
en: Pregnancy and sickness (i.e., morning sickness) ... is much (worse)
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