OIP 099, 267 (P226011)

Literary tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 070268

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Literary
Language(s)

Chronology

Period ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P226011

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
Written In
Excavation Number AbS-T 0191
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 070268
Accession Number

References

  • primary: OIP 99, 267

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

  • history: JCS 28 (pp. 109- 126), 121f.

    [Alster1976JCS28] Alster, Bendt. 1976. “On the Earliest Sumerian Literary Tradition.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 28 (2): 109–26. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359501.

  • history: OIP 99, p. 45-56

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

  • history: JCS 28 (pp. 82-92), 1976, 91f.

    [Cohen1976JCS28] Cohen, Mark E. 1976. “The Name Nintinugga with a Note on the Possible Identification of Tell Abu Salābīkh.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 28 (2): 82–92. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359496.

  • history: OrAnt 27 (pp. 75-83)

    [d’Agostino1988OrAnt27] Agostino, Franco d’. 1988. “Die Ersten 14 Zeilen Des Sog. ‘Zàme’ – Textes Aus Abu Salabikh Und Die Bedeutung Des Wortes Zà-Me.” Oriens Antiquus 27: 75–83.

  • history: Fs Hrouda 154

    [Krebernik1994FsHrouda] Krebernik, Manfred. 1994. Beiträge Zur Altorientalischen Archäologie Und Altertumskunde : Festschrift Für Barthel Hrouda Zum 65. Geburtstag, 151–57.

  • history: Krebernik, OBO 160/1 (pp. 235-427), p. 240 with fn. 23

    [Krebernik1998OBO160/1] Krebernik, Manfred. 1998. “Die Texte Aus Fāra Und Tell Abū Ṣalābīḫ.” In Annäherungen 1: Mesopotamien. Späturuk-Zeit Und Frühdynastische Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 235–427. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/1. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

  • history: Quadsem 18 (pp. 285-304), 292f.

    [Krecher1992Quadsem18] Krecher, Joachim. 1992. “UD.GAL.NUN versus ‘Normal’ Sumerian: Two Literatures or One?” Literature and Literary Language at Ebla, Quaderni di Semitistica, 18: 285–304.

  • history: BSOAS 39 (pp. 428-432), 430 fn. 1

    [Lambert1976ReviewOIP99] Lambert, Wilfred G. 1976. “Review of Robert D. Biggs (Ed.): Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 39 (2): 428–32.

  • history: Nippur Centennial (pp. 189-225), 212-225

    [Selz1992NippurCentennial] Selz, Gebhard J. 1992. “Enlil Und Nippur Nach Präsargonischen Quellen.” Nippur at the Centennial : Papers Read at the 35e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Philadelphia, 1988, Occasional publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund, 14: 189–225.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-30 at 16:22:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-16 at 17:44:33 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-16 at 17:41:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-21 at 19:07:02 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-21 at 18:59:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-19 at 13:32:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-08 at 13:15:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-08 at 10:06:59 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-08 at 09:45:05 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-03 at 13:14:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“OIP 099, 267 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226011.
OIP 099, 267 artifact entry (No. P226011). (2024, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226011 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 099, 267 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226011 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“OIP 099, 267 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P226011.
OIP 099, 267 artifact entry (No. P226011). (2024, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P226011 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 099, 267 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P226011 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P226011},
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