CDLI Literary 000555, ex. 002 & 000556, ex. 001 (P357304)

Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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 07149

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.15 Letter from Sharrum-bani to Shu-Suen (witness) ETCSL 3.01.16 (witn Literary letters)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: YOS 22, 46

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

  • history: Anc. Mes. Speaks, p. 217, no. 26

    [Lassen2019AncMesSpeaks] Lassen, Agnete, Eckart Frahm, and Klaus Wagensonner, eds. 2019. Ancient Mesopotamia Speaks: Highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University.

  • history: CKU, 18,19 YBC 7149

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 07149
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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
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
2007-01-29 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 000555 (Letter from Sharrum-bani to Shu-Suen about Martu) composite (P478840) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000555, Ex. 002 & 000556, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357304.
CDLI Literary 000555, ex. 002 & 000556, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P357304). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357304 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000555, ex. 002 & 000556, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357304 (Accessed: January 14, 2025).
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000555, ex. 002 & 000556, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357304},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357304},
}


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