CDLI Literary 000778, ex. 046 (P346682)
Literary tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (ETCSL 5.05.04 Song of Hoe ('Decad no. 03') (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
broken
reverse
beginning broken
column 1'
beginning broken
1'. x [...]
column 2'
beginning broken
1'. [...] pa#-ba# mu#-un#-zi2#?-e
en: It tears it out at its roots, it breaks(?) at its branches
2'. [...] hu#?-ri2-in [...]-sze3#? al-ga2-ga2
en: The hoe was setting the hirim grass at the hand
3'. [...]-ra# a-a {d}en-lil2-lax(ME)#
en: The hoe, the wood(en implement) decreed a destiny by father Enlil(?)
4'. [...]-mi2# du11-ga#
en: Hoe, praise!
5'. [{d}]nisaba# za3-mi2#
en: Nisaba, praise!
double ruling
blank space
rest broken
obverse
broken
reverse
beginning broken
column 1'
beginning broken
1'. x [...]
column 2'
beginning broken
1'. [...] pa#-ba# mu#-un#-zi2#?-e
en: It tears it out at its roots, it breaks(?) at its branches
2'. [...] hu#?-ri2-in [...]-sze3#? al-ga2-ga2
en: The hoe was setting the hirim grass at the hand
3'. [...]-ra# a-a {d}en-lil2-lax(ME)#
en: The hoe, the wood(en implement) decreed a destiny by father Enlil(?)
4'. [...]-mi2# du11-ga#
en: Hoe, praise!
5'. [{d}]nisaba# za3-mi2#
en: Nisaba, praise!
double ruling
blank space
rest broken
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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: UET 6, 0645
[Gadd1963] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966.
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved | |
2019-06-12 at 09:25:32 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | ||
2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | ||
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. | CDLI | approved |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
Composite | Score |
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CDLI Literary 000778 (Song of Hoe) composite (P478966) | View the score |
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