ZA 083, pl. 6b (P355687)

Incantation tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

Sb 12353

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Ritual and liturgical > Incantation (incantation)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Ritual and liturgical > Incantation (incantation)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P355687
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P355687

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Susa (mod. Shush)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	Sb 12353
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P355687

References

primary: ZA 83 (pp. 170-205), pl. 6b

[Cavigneaux1993ZA83] Cavigneaux, Antoine, and Farouk N. H. al-Rawi. 1993. “Textes Magiques de Tell Haddad (Textes de Teil Haddad II).” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 83 (1): 170–205. https://doi.org/10.1515/za-1993-0123.
history: RA 114 (pp. 63-102), 63-70 1

[Cavigneaux2020RA114] Cavigneaux, Antoine. 2020. “Les Traditions Littéraires Suméro-Akkadiennes À Suse. Fragments Littéraires Susiens (Suite).” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 114: 63–102.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-02 at 16:47:20	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-02 at 16:45:30	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-16 at 10:27:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2006-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ZA 083, Pl. 6b Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P355687.

ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry (No. P355687). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355687 (Original work published 2006)

ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355687 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355687},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355687},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ZA 083, Pl. 6b Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P355687.

ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry (No. P355687). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355687 (Original work published 2006)

ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355687 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355687},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355687},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P355687
LB  - CDLI:P355687
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - ZA 083, pl. 6b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P355687
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