CDLI Literary 000584, ex. 003 (P269643)

Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 15079

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.03.12 Letter from Inim-Inana to Lugal-ibila (witness) Literary Letter; Pi-eshtar to Lugal-ibila; 11 lines; cf. Ali Letter p.153-5)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Witness

tablet
1. {disz}lugal-ibila u3-na-[du11]
2. {disz}inim-{d}inanna-ke4 na-ab-be2-[a]
3. eme-gir15-sze3 gu2-zu na-ab-szub-be2-en#
4. 2(min)-kam-ma-sze3 eme si sa2-bi-sze3 lu2 mu-e-szi-[in-gi4-gi4]
5. lu2-tur igi-zu-sze3 al-durun-u3-na
6. e2-dub-ba-a-ta na-ab-ta-e3-e
7. na-an-ga-ma lu2 na-me lul i-ri-ib-si3-ke
8. ugu ad-da-na-sze3 ga-am3-gen DU a-ra-[ab-be2]
9. en-na geszkim ge26-e u3 za-e KA i3-bal#-[en-da-na]
10. [lu2] mu-e-szi-gi4-gi4#-x
11. [x x x]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: chip, lower part missing
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  • Museum No.: CBS 15079
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-11-21 at 08:56:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-10-07 at 08:23:29 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000584 (Inim-Inanna to Lugal-ibila) composite (P479846) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000584, Ex. 003 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P269643.
CDLI Literary 000584, ex. 003 artifact entry (No. P269643). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269643 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000584, ex. 003 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269643 (Accessed: May 9, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000584, ex. 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269643},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269643},
}


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