Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Binning, Mellerstain, Berwickshire, UK
Museum Collection(s)
Binning, Mellerstain, Berwickshire, UKMuseum Number
Binning 3Provenience
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TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.03.39 Letter from Ku-Nanna to Ninshubur (witness) Letter from Kug-Nanna to the god Ninšubur)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
99.0 mm × 65.0 mm × 31.0 mmWitness
| Genre(s) | Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.03.39 Letter from Ku-Nanna to Ninshubur (witness) Letter from Kug-Nanna to the god Ninšubur) |
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| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Composite Number | Score |
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| CDLI Literary 000611 (Ku-Nanna to Ninshubur) composite (P479841) | Q000611 | View the score |
| CDLI number | P463987 |
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P463987 |
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| Collection(s) |
Binning, Mellerstain, Berwickshire, UK |
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| Museum Number | Binning 3 |
| Accession Number | Binning 3 |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) | 3.3.39 |
| The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) | 3.3.39 |
| Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) | P463987 |
history: Iraq 44 (pp. 71-86), 078-083
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-25 at 13:21:34 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2014-01-31 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 25},
title = {CDLI {Literary} 000611, ex. 001 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P463987},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P463987},
}
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