CDLI Literary 000546, ex. 007 & 000564, ex. 008 (P463983)

Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 054894

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.07 Letter from Puzur-Šulgi to Šulgi (witness); ETCSL 3.02.03 Letter f collection of letters)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: CBT 6

    [CBT61986] Leichty, Erle V. 1986. Tablets from Sippar 1. Catalogue of the Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 6. British Museum Press.

  • history: CKU, 13, BM 54894

    [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.: BM 054894
  • Accession No.: 1882-05-22, 1224

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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
2024-07-08 at 07:56:39 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-01-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000546 (Puzur-Shulgi to Shulgi) composite (P479855) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000546, Ex. 007 & 000564, Ex. 008 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P463983.
CDLI Literary 000546, ex. 007 & 000564, ex. 008 artifact entry (No. P463983). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P463983 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000546, ex. 007 & 000564, ex. 008 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P463983 (Accessed: January 14, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000546, ex. 007 & 000564, ex. 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P463983},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P463983},
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