CDLI Literary 002701.02, ex. 005 (P395335)

Literary tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ludlul bēl nēmeqi 2 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

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1'. [...] im-[szu-u2]
2'. [...]-szu2# kab#-ti# [... a]-na#-ku am#-[szal]
3'. ah#-su#-us-ma ra#-[man su]-up#-pu-u tes2-le#-ti#
4'. tes2-le-ti ta-szi-ma-ti# ni#-qu-u2 sak-ku#-u2-a
5'. u4-mu pa-la-ah _dingir_ t,u-ub lib3-bi-ia
6'. u4-mu ri-du#-ti# {d}isz-tar ne2-me-la ta-at-tu-ru
7'. ik-ri-bi _lugal_ szi-i hi-du-ti
8'. u3 ni-gu-ta-szu2 a-na da-me-eq-ti szum-ma
9'. u2-sza2-ri a-na _kur_-ia me-e _dingir_ na-s,a-ri
10'. szu-mi disz-tar szu-qu-ru _ug3-mesz_-ia usz-ta-hi#-iz
11'. ta-na-da-a-ti _lugal_ i-lisz u2-masz-szil
12'. u3 pu-luh-ti _e2-gal_ um-man u2-szal-mid
13'. lu-u i-di ki-i it-ti _dingir_ i-ta-am-gur an-na-a-ti
14'. sza dam-qat ra-ma-nu-usz a-na _dingir_ gul-lul-tum#
15'. sza ina lib3-bi-szu2 mu-us-su-kat3 _ugu dingir_-szu2 dam-qat
16'. a-a-u2 t,e3-em _dingir-mesz_ qe2-reb _an_-e i-lam-mad
17'. mi-lik sza2 an-za-nun-ze-e i-ha-ak-kim man-nu
18'. e-ka-a-ma il-ma-da a-lak-ti _dingir_ a-pa-a-ti
19'. sza2 ina am-mat ib-lu-t,u i-mut ud-de-esz
20'. sur-risz usz-ta-dir za-mar uh-ta-bar
21'. ina s,i-bit ap-pi i-za-am-mur e-le-la
22'. ina pi-it pu-ri-di u2-s,ar-rap lal-la-re-esz
23'. ki-i pe-te-e u3 ka-ta-mi t,e3-en-szi-na szit-ni
24'. im-mu-s,a-ma im-ma-a sza2-lam-tisz2
25'. i-szeb-ba-a-ma i-sza2-an-na-na _dingir_-szin
26'. ina t,a-a-bi i-ta-ma-a i-li sza2-ma-'i
27'. u2-tasz-sza2-sza2-ma i-dab-bu-ba a-rad er-kal-la
28'. [ana] an#-na#-ti# usz#-ta#-ru#? qer#?-ba#?-szi#-na# la# al#-tan#-di#
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1'. x x [...]
2'. ni-t,a-tu#-[...]
3'. qin-na-zi it,-t,a-an-ni ma-la#-[...]
4'. pa-ru-usz-szu2 u2-sah-hi-il-an-ni zi-qa#-ta# [...]
5'. kal u4-mu ri-du-u2 i-re-ed-da#-[an-ni]
6'. ina szat mu-szi ul u2-nap-pa-sza2-an-ni sur-risz#
7'. ina i-tab-lak-ku-ti pu-ut,-t,u-ru rik-su-u2-a
8'. mesz-re-tu-u-a su-up-pu-ha i-ta-ad-da-a a-hi-tum
9'. ina ru-ub-s,i-ia a-bit ki-i al-pi
10'. ub-tal-lil ki-i _udu-nita_ ina ta-ba-asz2-ta-ni-ia
11'. _sa-gig_-ki-ia isz-hu-t,u _{lu2}masz-masz_
12'. u3 te-re-ti-ia _{lu2}hal_ u2-tesz2-szi
13'. ul u2-sza2-pi a-szi-pu szi-kin mur-s,i-ia
14'. u3 a-dan-na si-li-'i-ti-ia _{lu2}hal_ ul id-din
15'. ul i-ru-s,a _dingir_ qa-ti ul is,-bat
16'. ul i-re-man-ni disz-ta-ri i-da-a-a ul il-lik
17'. pe-ti _ki-mah_ er-szu-u2 szu-ka-nu-u-a
18'. a-di la mi-tu-ti-i-ma bi-ki-ti gam-rat
19'. kal ma-ti-ia ki-i ha-bil2 iq-bu-ni
20'. isz-me-e-ma ha-du-u2-a im-me-ru pa-nu-szu2
21'. ha-di-ti u2-ba-as-si-ru ka-bat-ta-szu2 ip-per-du
22'. i-t,i# u4#-mu sza2 gi-mir kim-ti-ia
23'. [...] mu#-de-e {d}utu-su-un i-rim
24'. [...] _szu#_-su ul a-le-'i-i na-sza2-sza2
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers text, text II:I

    [Oshima2014PoemsPious] Oshima, Takayoshi. 2014. Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers : Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi and the Babylonian Theodicy. Orientalische Religionen in Der Antike 14.

  • history: Lambert, Wilfred G., BWL (1963) pl. 05, K 03972,

    [sec102826] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 03972

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-01-20 at 21:32:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 002701.02, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395335.
CDLI Literary 002701.02, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P395335). (2023, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395335 (Original work published 2010)
CDLI Literary 002701.02, ex. 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395335 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	month = {jul 5},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002701.02, ex. 005 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395335},
}

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