Gilgamesh II 034 (P273162)

Literary tablet excavated in Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (Gilgamesh Epic 08 (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

72.0 mm × 100.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (Gilgamesh Epic 08 (witness))
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 002873.08 (Gilgamesh epic 08) composite (P481732) Q002873.08 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P273162

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 72.0 mm × 100.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Huzirina (mod. Sultantepe)
Written In
Excavation Number SU 1951, 007
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number AMM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) SU-1951.7
CAMS Geography of Knowledge Corpus (CAMS/GKAB) P273162
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P273162

References

  • primary: George Gilgamesh II, 034

    [George2003Gilgamesh2] George, Andrew R. 2003. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic : Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts. Oxford University Press.

  • history: STT 1, 15

    [Gurney1957STT1] Gurney, Oliver R., and Jacob J. Finkelstein. 1957. The Sultantepe Tablets I. Occasional Publications of the British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, No. 3. London: The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2005-04-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Gilgamesh II 034 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273162.
Gilgamesh II 034 artifact entry (No. P273162). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273162 (Original work published 2005)
Gilgamesh II 034 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273162 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {Gilgamesh {II} 034 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273162},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273162},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P273162
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - Gilgamesh II 034 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“Gilgamesh II 034 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273162.
Gilgamesh II 034 artifact entry (No. P273162). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273162 (Original work published 2005)
Gilgamesh II 034 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273162 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2023Gilgamesh,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {Gilgamesh {II} 034 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273162},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273162},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P273162
LB  - CDLI:P273162
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - Gilgamesh II 034 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273162
ER  -
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