CDLI Literary 000363 (Death of Gilgamesh: Nippur Version) composite (P469669)

Literary artifact dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.03a Death of Gilgamesh (Nippur version) (composite))

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Sumerian

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1. x x x ur?-sag ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
2. [...] x [...] ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
3. a2?-ur2? sa6-sa6 [...] ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
4. x [...] ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
5. nig2-erim2 [...] ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
6. nita [...] ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
7. geszpu2 lirum szu du7-a ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
8. lu2? um? x da gal2?-e ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
9. en kul-aba4{ki}-ke4 ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
10. igi ku3-zu du11-du11-ga ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
11. lib4-lib4 ma-da?-e ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
12. hur-sag e11-de3-de3 ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
13. gesz-nu2 nam-tar-ra-ka ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
14. ki-nu2 u3-u8-a-u8 ba-nu2 hur nu-mu-e-da-an-zi-zi
15. gub-ba nu-ub-se3-ge tusz-a nu-ub-se3-ge a-nir im-ga2-ga2
16. u2-gu7 nu-ub-se3-ge a nag nu-ub-se3-ge a-nir im-ga2-ga2
17. nam-tar-ra {gesz}ig-szu-ur? ba-an-da-ha-za-a? zi-ga nu-ub-se3-ge
18. ku6 nun x x ku6 kesz2 ak-a-gin7 tu-ra ba-an-la2-la2
19. masz-da3 gesz-bur2-ra dab5-ba-a-gin7 ki-nu2 x ba x x
20. nam-tar szu nu-tuku giri3 nu-tuku-a MI? [...]
21. nam-tar? x x x UL-UL zi [...]
22. [...] x asz? DU RU x [...]
23. [...]
24. [...]
25. [...]
26. [...]
27. [...]
28. [...]
29. x x ga?-gin7 x x ki [...]
30. x hur?-sag gal? x [...] x IM x x la2?
31. x x x x x x [...]
32. x x x x x [...]
33. x x da-ab-be2 [...] x
34. x x ma? DA? x [...] x
35. x x x iri? ba ak? [...] x
36. [...]
37. [...] GI?
38. [...]-am3?
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39'. x x [...]
40'. nun? ME-e szu [...]
41'. an-na nesag ku3 [...]
42'. u4 6(disz)-kam-ma tu-ra [...]
43'. ir-gin7 kusz-na [...]
44'. en {d}gilgames2 tu-ra [...]
45'. unu{ki} kul-aba4{ki} zi [...]
46'. inim du11-ga ma-da KA [...]
47'. u4-bi-a en {d}gilgames2 [...]
48'. gesz-nu2 nam-tar-ra ba?-nu2? [...]
49'. lugal?-e u3-sa2 musz3? ba-[...]
50'. ma-mu2-bi AN-bi? [...]
51'. pu-uh2-ru-um [...]
52'. [...] x x [...]
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53'. [...]-du-un
54'. [...]-szi-du-un
55'. [...]-szi-du-un
56'. [...] NE x A mu-da-zi [...]
57'. [...] mu-da-bar-ra
58'. [...] x-ke4 mu-e-da-gar
59'. [...] he2-na-nam dingir-da an-da-szid
60'. [...] ka-asz i3-bar-re
61'. [...] {d}dumu-zi-gin7 he2-NE-NI-dugud
62'. [...] {d}gilgames2-e
63'. [...] x ba-ab-ra-ah
64'. [...] nun-na-bi
65'. [...] sug4-ga-am3
66'. [...] en kul-aba4{ki}-a-ke4
67'. [...] x ur-sag kur szuba2-a-ke4
68'. [...] gesz-kin-ti dingir-re-e-ne x
69'. [...] x x i3-hul2?-le?-en?-de3-en
70'. [...] {d}nin-sumunx(|AB2.TUG2|)-ka
71'. [...] {d}lugal-ban3-da
72'. [...] en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e
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73'. [...] har-ra-an dib-dib-ba a-na me-a-bi
74'. [...]-bi-ta mu-un-e11-da
75'. [...]-bi-ta sag gesz ra-ra-da
76'. [...]-gub-bu-nam u4-da u4 ul-le2-a-asz
77'. [...] ki gar-gar-ra-ba
78'. [...] sa2 mi-ni-in-du11-ga
79'. [...] ha-lam-ma libir-ra u4 ul-le2-a
80'. [...]-ma?-sze3 im-ta-an-e11-da
81'. [...]-bi? si im-sa2-sa2-a
82'. [...] a-ma-ru gu2-kin kalam-ma mu-un-ZU-a
83'. [...] x x ulu3?-da
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84'. [...] ib-SU
85'. [...] NE
86'. [...] ib?-sa4-za-na
87'. si-si-ig dumu {d}utu-ke4
88'. kur-ra ki ku10-ku10-ka u4 hu-mu-na-an-ga2-ga2
89'. nam-lu2-ulu3 nig2 a-na sa4-a-ba
90'. alan-bi u4 ul-le2-a-sze3 a-ba-da-an-dim2 KID2
91'. szul gurusz igi du8 u4-sakar-gin7 za3-du8 hu-mu-ta-an-ak-esz
92'. igi-bi-a geszpu2 lirum-ma si a-ba-da-ab-sa2
93'. iti NE-NE-gar ezem gidim-ma-ke4-ne
94'. e-ne-da nu-me-a igi-bi-a u4 nam-ba-an-ga2-ga2
95'. kur gal {d}en-lil2-le a-a dingir-re-e-ne-ke4
96'. en {d}gilgames2 ma-mu2-da [...] x DU bala-da-bi
97'. {d}gilgames2 nam-zu nam-lugal-sze3 mu-de6 x ti da-ri2-sze3 nu-mu-un-de6
98'. nam x x-ke4? NIG2? HI? nam-ti-la-ke4 sza3 hul nam-ba-dim2-e
99'. ur5 nam-ba-e-ug7-e sza3 nam-ba-e-sag3-ge
100'. nig2-gig ak nam-lu2-u18-lu-ke4 ne-en de6-a ma-ra-du11
101'. nig2 gi-dur ku5-da-zu ne-en de6-a ma-ra-du11
102'. u4 ku10-ku10 nam-lu2-u18-lu-kam sa2 mi-ri-ib-du11
103'. ki dili nam-lu2-u18-lu-kam sa2 mi-ri-ib-du11
104'. a-ge6 gaba nu-ru-gu2 sa2 mi-ri-ib-du11
105'. me3 ka-re nu-me-a sa2 mi-ri-ib-du11
106'. szen-szen nu-sa2-a sa2 mi-ri-ib-du11
107'. gesz-gesz-la2 szu kar-kar-re nu-me-a sa2 mi-ri-ib-du11
108'. iri11?-gal sza3 zu2 kesz2-zu nam-ba-du-un
109'. igi {d}utu-sze3 he2-mu-un?-x [...]
110'. tug2 szu-sar ba? [...]
111'. igi gen [...]
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112'. [...] ZU x x x x
113'. [...] en-ki-du10 gurusz an-ta-zu
114'. [...] IM? ur3?-a al-dur2-ru-ne-esz
115'. [...] x-ga2-ni 1(asz) am3-nu2
116'. [...] ki-ni 1(asz) am3-nu2
117'. [...] lugal DU ku3?-bi mu?-e?-[...]
118'. [...] x-ba? nu-ni10-ni10-dam
119'. [...] mu-e-szi-du
120'. [...] x lu2-ga mu-e-szi-du
121'. [...] mu-e-szi-du
122'. [...] x mu-e-szi-du
123'. [...] x mu-e-szi-du
124'. [...] mu-e-szi-du
125'. [...] mu-e-szi-du
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126'. [...] bi2-dugud
127'. [...] {d}gilgames2-e
128'. [...]-bi bi2-in-bur2-ra-ta
129'. [...] bi2-in-ne-en-bur2-ra
130'. [...] mu-ni-ib-gi4-gi4-ne
131'. [...] er2 e-ne ba-sze8-sze8
132'. [...] x a-na-asz ba-dim2
133'. [...] x ha-za {d}nin-tu nu-ub-tu-u4
134'. [...] x x x im-ta-an-e3
135'. [...] nu-gal2-am3
136'. lu2 mu-un-x x lirum-ma sa-hir ba-da-ab?-e?
137'. muszen an-na za3 x x sa gur-u3 szu-ta nu-e3
138'. ku6 engur-ra ur2? |ZI&ZI|-e igi nu-un-du8
139'. szu-ku6 tur sa ba-ur3?-ra-ta im-me-ni-dab5-be2
140'. lu2 na-me x kur-ra x sza3 AN x x x e11-da
141'. u4 ul-le2-a-ta a-ba-a igi im-mi-in-du8-a
142'. za-a-gin7-nam lugal na-me-a nam szi-im-mi-in-tar
143'. nam-lu2-ulu3 nig2 a-na mu sa4-a-ba
144'. a-ba-am3 e-ne lu2? [...] x za-a-gin7-nam nam [...]
145'. nam-szagina kur-ra [...]
146'. za-e gidim-zu [...] AN [...]
147'. di-da i3-ku5 [...]
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148'. kul-aba4{ki} zi [...]
149'. unu{ki} zi-ga-bi [...]
150'. kul-aba4{ki} zi-ga-bi x [...]
151'. murub4 iti 1(disz)-a-kam [...]
152'. u4 nu-5(disz)-am3 u4 nu-1(u)-am3
153'. {i7}buranun gesz bi2-in?-[...]
154'. {na4}iszkila-bi [...]
155'. u4-bi-a murub4 {i7}buranun-na-ka ki bi2-in-dar
156'. [...] na4 ba-da-an-du3
157'. [...] na4-a? ba-da-an-du3
158'. [...] {na4}esi kal-ga-kam
159'. [...] suhub4-bi na4 kal-ga-kam
160'. [...] x ku3-sig17 nig2 de2-a-kam
161'. [...] {na4}szu-u dugud im-ta-an-ur3?
162'. [...] {na4}szu-u dugud im-ta-an-ur3?
163'. [...]-ni-in-ku4
164'. [...] x ul-le2-a-sze3
165'. [...] bi2-ib2-pa3-de3-a
166'. [...] na-an-pa3-de3
167'. [...] {d}gilgames2-e
168'. [...] KA? ba-ni-in-gar
169'. [...] ki ag2-ga2-ni
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170'. [...] x
171'. [...]-e
172'. [...] gal2 bi2-in-tak4
173'. [...]-da-an-ur3
174'. [...] x-a?-ni A mu-un-bar-bar-e
175'. [...] en {d}gilgames2-a
176'. [...] giri17 mu-un-na-hur-e
177'. [...] siki mu-un-na-ze2-e
178'. [...] x-da?
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    composite text

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    composite text

  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.03a Death of Gilgamesh (Nippur version) (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: ETCSL, 1.8.1.3a The death of Gilgamesh: A version from Nibru

    [BlackETCSL] Black, Jeremy A. 1998-2006. “Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.” https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk. 1998-2006.

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-07 at 13:32:34 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:24:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-01-03 at 09:09:12 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000363 (Death of Gilgamesh: Nippur Version) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 7, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469669.
CDLI Literary 000363 (Death of Gilgamesh: Nippur Version) composite artifact entry (No. P469669). (2024, June 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469669 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000363 (Death of Gilgamesh: Nippur Version) composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469669 (Accessed: November 14, 2024).
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