CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) composite (P478878)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.08.23 Inanna and Dumuzi W (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. [...]
5. IM x [...]
6. x x x-ga IM x [...]
7. x x ha-za bur3 a-sza3-ga gal2-la-gu10
8. u2-gu10 {gesz}dih3-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
9. x x x e2-a si-ga-gu10
10. u2-gu10 sze la2-a-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
11. zi kalam-ma a-sza3-ga gal2-la-gu10
12. u2-gu10 iszin-na-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
13. nu-siki il2-il2-gu10 nu-mu-un-su da-ri-gu10
14. u2-gu10 {u2}szakir3-ra-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
15. dub kesz2-da a-sza3-ga gal2-la-gu10
16. u2-gu10 ukusz2-ti-ki-il-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
17. sun2 kasz-a lal3 dab5-ba-gu10
18. u2-gu10 {gi}en3-bar-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
19. amar gu4-da-bi-da di-a-gu10
20. u2-gu10 {gi}ub-zal-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
21. {gesz}kiri6 {gesz}haszhur-a ul gur3-ru-gu10
22. u2-gu10 gi-zi-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
23. szim a-sza3-ga lal3 ta-hab2-ba-gu10
24. u2-gu10 {u2}munzer-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
25. {kusz}ummu4 dag-si la2 x x-gu10
26. u2-gu10 {u2}harub-ba-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
27. u2 {tug2}bar-dul5-gin7 bara2-bara2-ga-gu10
28. u2-gu10 {u2}sas-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
29. u4 tu-da-ta ki-en-gi he2-gal2-la-gu10
30. u2-gu10 teme{sar}-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
31. siki gid2-da {gesz}ga-rig2 nu-zu-gu10
32. u2-gu10 {u2}|ZI&ZI.LAGAB|-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
33. en-te-en nu-zu e2-me-esz nu-zu-gu10
34. u2-gu10 {u2}|GISZ.NIMBAR.TUR|-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
35. x SAR sa6-ga dilib3-e sal-sal-gu10
36. u2-gu10 {u2}li-la-an-gi4-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
37. x x UD edin-na mu2-a-gu10
38. u2-gu10 u2-{gesz}haszhur-gu10 udu-gu10 ha-ma-gu7-e
39. bi2-in-gi4 ga lal3 szu bi2-in-gur
40. szul gidlam-a-ni-ra mu-na-an-hum-hum-e
41. am-e szudu3 im-ma-da-an-sza4
42. ku3 {d}inanna-ra mu-na-an-hum-hum-e
43. gu2 la2 mi2 na-bi2-in-du11
44. {d}dumu-zi3 szudu3 im-ma-da-an-sza4
45. [...]
46. [...]
47. [...]
48. [...]
49. [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.08.23 Inanna and Dumuzi W (composite))
Composite Number Q000654
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P478878

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000654

References

  • history: ETCSL, 4.08.23 Inanna and Dumuzi W

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-08-19 at 06:04:41 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2026-07-15 at 20:56:08 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Towards Universal Access to Cuneiform Heritage Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:32:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:24:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:30:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-02-22 at 07:22:14 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478878.
CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) composite artifact entry (No. P478878). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478878 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478878 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478878.
CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) composite artifact entry (No. P478878). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478878 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000654 (Inanna and Dumuzi W) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478878 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478878},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478878},
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