CDLI Literary 000546, ex. 004 (P305857)

Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 04654

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.07 Letter from Puzur-Šulgi to Šulgi (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: JCS 34, p.81-93, p. 91 n. 48

    [Hallo1982HAR-ra] Hallo, William W. 1982. “Notes from the Babylonian Collection, II: Old Babylonian HAR-Ra.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 34 (1–2): 81–93. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359994.

  • history: YOS 22, 42

    [Hallo2018YOS22] Hallo, William W. 2018. Sumerian Literary and Historical Inscriptions. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 22. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: CKU, 358, YBC 4654

    [Michalowski2011CKU] Michalowski, Piotr. 2011. The Correspondence of the Kings of Ur : An Epistolary History of an Ancient Mesopotamian Kingdom. Vol. 15. Mesopotamian Civilizations. Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns.

  • history: Michalowski Correspondence 200

    [sec68567] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 04654
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-08 at 08:00:06 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-08 at 07:56:39 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-03-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000546 (Puzur-Shulgi to Shulgi) composite (P479855) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000546, Ex. 004 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305857.
CDLI Literary 000546, ex. 004 artifact entry (No. P305857). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305857 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000546, ex. 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305857 (Accessed: January 13, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 8},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305857},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305857},
}


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