CDLI Literary 000581 (Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu) composite (P473740)

Literary letter and letter-prayer 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 > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.03.09 Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu (composite))

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Sumerian

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1. {d}en-lil2-mas-su dimma ad gi4 sa6 ka lal3 inim gun3-gun3-ra u3-na-a-du11
2. dumu dingir-ra-ni-ir gub-ba a-a ama-ni ni2 te-ge26-e-ra
3. u3-na-de3-tah
4. a-la-ad {d}alad {d}lamma dingir kal-la-gu10 _sza i-di_ ulutim2 alan zil2-zil2-i
5. me-te nam-dub-sar-ra
6. ur-sag sza3-tam-e-ne he2-du7 e2-gal-la a2 ag2 ki-bi gi4
7. sza3 lugal-la-na du10-du10-ge-ra u3-na-de3-pesz
8. {disz}lugal-nesag-e nu-esz3 {d}en-lil2-la2 lu2 zu2 li9 lugal-la
9. dumu {d}en-lil2-al-sa6 um-mi-a nibru{ki}-a ad-da-zu na-ab-be2-a
10. u4 x uru16-na-zu ba-hu-hu-bu-usz-en
11. sza3-gu10 mu-da-szub _im-ta-qu2-ut_ enmen2 szagar-gu10 ba-tur
12. nam-zu ib2-gu7-en i-si-isz-zu _ta-az-me-tu-ka_ ib2-si-ge-en
13. mah-zu ib2-sur-re-en
14. bar sag5-zu ib2-til-en
15. lib bar ak-gu10-ta szu ba-dag
16. gesztu2 sza3-gu10-ta lul ba-gar
17a. ni2 te-te-gu10-ta sza3-gu10 usz2 lugud ba-si
17b. ni2 te-te-gu10-ne sza3-gu10 usz2 lugud2-lugud2 x x
17c. en3 tar-tar-re-de3 zi ba-ir
18a. en3 tar-tar-re-de3 zi ba-ir
18b. en3 tar-tar-de3 zi ba-ir _a-sza-x-x_
18c. ni2 te-te-ge26-de3 sza3-gu10 usz2 lugud ab-si
19. ki nam tar-ra-sze3 nu-ub-da-gen-na-asz
20. du11-ga {d}en-lil2-la2-ta musz3-me-zu he2-bi2-ib2-du8

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    composite text

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  • history: ETCSL, (1998-2006) 3.03.09 Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu

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

  • history: Attinger, Pascal (s. PDF version at ‟View commentary”),

    [sec123287] N.d.

  • Composite No.: Q000581
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-01-03 at 09:09:12 Dahl, Jacob L. atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2015-01-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI artifact Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Literary 000581 (Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 001 (P345119) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 002 (P356755) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 003 (P346260) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 004 (P346261) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 005 (P345684) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 006 (P464214) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) -
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 007 (P356322) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 008 (P265560) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000581 (Letter from Lugal-Nesage to Enlil-Massu) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 24, 2015. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P473740.
CDLI Literary 000581 (Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu) composite artifact entry (No. P473740). (2015, January 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P473740
CDLI Literary 000581 (Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P473740 (Accessed: September 25, 2023).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-09-25]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jan 24},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000581 ({Letter} from {Lugal}-nesage to {Enlil}-massu) composite artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P473740},
}


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