CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 009 (P345250)

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 02746

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.01.01 Edubba A (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
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1'. [...] sza3 hul2-la#-[...]
2'. [...] inim-mu-sze3 [...] im-szub li-[...]
3'. [nam]-dub-sar-ra sag-bi [...] za3-bi-sze3 i3-til
4'. nig2-na-me la-ba-an-gil-bi-na x szu-mu GA2 mu-e-szum2-ma
5'. nig2-ba-a2-kusz-a-diri mi-ni-in-gar nam-dugud mu-e-dah-e
6'. {d}nisaba nin-{d}lamma-ke4# x {d}lamma-zu he-am3
7'. gi-du3-a-zu sa6-ge hu-mu-ra-an-ga2#-ga2
8'. im-szu DU x x x x x x en-me#
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1. szesz-zu-ne igi-gub# [...]
2. du10-sa-zu-ne sag-kal#-bi# [...]
3. an-ta-gal2 dumu# e2-dub-ba-a-ke4# x x
4. e2 lugal-la-ke4 dib-dib-bi sza3-diri-bi
5. lu2-tur ad-da ba-an-zu ga2-e us2-sa-ni-me-en
6. eme# i-ri-DU-a nam i-ri-tar-re
7. [...] ad-da-zu inim-bi-ta szu-zi ha-ra-ga2-ga2
8-9. [{d}]nisaba# nin-za nig2-dingir za-gin7 [...] siskur#-ra u3-gul# x x GA2 GA2
10. [...] nig2#-ad-da-za# [...] x x
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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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  • history: STTNi, 119

    [Kramer1944SLTNi] Kramer, Samuel N. 1944. Sumerian Literary Texts from Nippur in the Museum of the Ancient Orient at Istanbul. The American Schools of Oriental Research.

  • history: JAOS 69 (pp. 199-215), 200

    [Kramer1949JAOS69] Kramer, Samuel N. 1949. “Schooldays: A Sumerian Composition Relating to the Education of a Scribe.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 69 (4): 199–215. https://www.jstor.org/stable/596246.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 02746
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-23 at 18:00:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-01 at 14:37:04 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:43:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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
2018-02-05 at 12:59:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-03-20 at 21:04:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-11-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000754 (Edubba A) composite (P464238) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000754, Ex. 009 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 23, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345250.
CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 009 artifact entry (No. P345250). (2024, September 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345250 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 009 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345250 (Accessed: December 14, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 23},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000754, ex. 009 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345250},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P345250},
}


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