CDLI Literary 000637, ex. 001 (P345089)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 02408

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.08.06 Inanna and Dumuzi F (witness))

Language(s)

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. [...] [gaba? da]-mu-da-ri
2. [...] x# x# x x a da-an-su3
3. [... a da]-mul#-mul# mes!-mu pa da-e3
4. [e2 {d}mu]-ul#-lil2-la2-ke4 a da-am2-su3
5. [x x] x a da-mul-mul mes!-mu pa da-an-e3
6. [x x e2]-kur-ra a da-am2-su3
7. [x] lugal#-mu {gisz}mes-gin7 kisal-la bi2-in-mu2-mu2
8. [e2 {d}]mu#-ul-lil2-la2-ke4 a bi2-in-su3
9. lugal#? {d}ama-uszumgal-an-na {gisz}mes-gin7 kisal-la bi2-in-mu2-mu2
10. u3#-mu-un-ra e2-kur-re mu-da-ab-du7
11. e2-gal hul2-la me-te-gal2 me-[en-de3-en?]
12. e2 {d}mu-ul-lil2-la2-ke4 [...]
13. [e2 {d}mu]-ul#-lil2-la2-ke4 [...]
14. [...] e2-kur-re? [...]
  approx. 3 lines missing
reverse
1. [(x) lugal?]-mu# {gisz}mes zi-de3-[esz ...]
2. [x x gi]-rin-na hi-li du8-du8 a-a ama#?-na#?
3. [...]-na-mu ba-an-tud-da x# [...]
4. [...] x abzu-ta na-am2 ze2-eb da-am2#-[tar]
5. [...] a zi-da numun zi-da
6. [...] x szeg12 abzu-ta u3-mu-un-da-szi-e3
7. [...] {gisz}mesz3-gin7 pa da-an-e3
8. [...] {d}ama-uszumgal-an-na an-ne2 he2-a-u3-tu
9. [...] x#-e szu sza-mu-da-du11
10. [...] gi-rin-na-gin7 hi-li-zu du10-ga-am3
11. [...] x mi2 ga-mu-ra-ni-ib-du11
12. [{d}ama-uszumgal]-an-na {gisz}mes ge9-en pa da-an-e3
13. [...] EN#? KID balag er2 da-mu-ra-de6
14. [x x {gisz}]tir ha-szu-ur2-ra-gin7 za3-mu du5-mu-ri-ib-us2
15. [x x] x e2-kur-re hu-mu-un-szi-hul2-e
16. [...] x# x# x# de3-ma3-ra-su8-su8-ge-esz

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 4.08.06 Inanna and Dumuzi F (witness))
  • Language(s):

  • history: JAOS 60 (pp. 234-257), 240

    [Kramer1940] Kramer, Samuel N. 1940. “Langdon’s Historical and Religious Texts from the Temple Library of Nippur-Additions and Corrections.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 60 (June): 234–57. http://www.jstor.org/stable/594011.

  • history: BE 31, 013

    [Langdon1914BE31] Langdon, Stephen H. 1914. Historical and Religious Texts from the Temple Library of Nippur. Vol. 31. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania 31.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 02408
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-10-10 at 05:35:32 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2006-11-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000637 (Inanna and Dumuzi F) composite (P478866) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000637, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345089.
CDLI Literary 000637, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P345089). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345089 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000637, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345089 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000637, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345089},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345089},
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