CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) composite (P478918)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.19.02 Ningeshzida B (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. en me-te ku3-ga ni2 husz gal gur3-ru
2. lugal-gu10 en {d}nin-gesz-zi-da ni2 husz gal gur3-ru
3. ur-sag sur2-du3{muszen} dingir-re-e-ne
4. lugal-gu10 giri17-zal igi gun3 ti mar-uru5 szu du7
5. nemurx(|PIRIG.TUR|) ban3-da sag gesz ra-ra musz-husz szeg11 gi4-gi4
6. |DU.DU|-ma bi-HI uszumgal ambar-ra gurusz3 bur2-ra u18-lu lu2-ra te-a
7. nun sag mah kur-sza3-ga lug-ga edin DIB sag dub2-dub2 x
8. lugal ka-zu masz-masz masz en {d}nin-gesz-zi-da ki ra ki ra-ra
9. {d}nin-gesz-zi-da ka-zu masz-masz masz en {d}nin-gesz-zi-da ki ra ki ra-ra
10. gada la2-a-gu10 a-gin7 gar-ra-zu sza3-zu a-ba mu-un-zu
11. {d}nin-gesz-zi-da a-gin7 gar-ra-zu sza3-zu a-ba mu-un-zu
12. inim ku3-zu mu-un-zu-ra mu-un-zu nu-mu-un-zu-ra nu-mu-un-zu
13. nu-mu-un-zu-ra nu-mu-un-zu-ra me-dim2 mu-un-na-x
14. {d}nin-gesz-zi-da nu-mu-un-zu-ra me-dim2 mu-un-na-x
15. inim mah-zu ki-sze3 du-a-ba musz-husz na-nam KA? x x
16. i7-da a-ge6-am3 na-szub-szub
17. a-sza3-ga mar-uru5-am3 na-zi-zi
18. ma2-gi-lum a-u3 me ku5-ku5-ru im-me
19. x x x sza3 ni2-te-na-ka mu-un-[...]
20. [...] x ki? RA x me-a za3? gar e [...]
21. x x x lu2 ug5-ga-gin7 x [...]
22. [...] x [...] x [...]
23. AN AL? x AN x x
24. en {d}nin-gesz-zi-da za3-mi2-zu du10-ga-am3
25. bala-bala-e {d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ka

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.19.02 Ningeshzida B (composite))
Composite Number Q000700
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P478918

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

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Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
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Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

References

  • history: ETCSL, 4.19.2

    [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
2026-07-15 at 20:56:08 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Towards Universal Access to Cuneiform Heritage Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2026-07-15 at 19:38:00 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 16:30:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-03 at 09:09:11 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 000700 (Ningeshzida B) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478918.
CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) composite artifact entry (No. P478918). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478918 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478918 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000700 ({Ningeshzida} {B}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478918},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478918.
CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) composite artifact entry (No. P478918). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478918 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478918 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000700 ({Ningeshzida} {B}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478918},
}

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DA  - 2026/7/15/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P478918
LB  - CDLI:P478918
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000700 (Ningeshzida B) composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P478918
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