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CDLI Literary 000482, ex. 042 (P275029)

Literary tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 275029

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.05.05.02 Lipit-Ishtar B ('Tetrad no. 1') (witness) Lipit-Ishtar B line 12)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

67.0 mm × 67.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1-2. en alim mah! an-e ki-ag2
reverse
1-2. en alim mah! an-e ki-ag2

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)

Collections

anonymous

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet Artifact type comments:
lentil
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 67.0 high × 67.0 wide
Weight:
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Artifact comments:
lentil

Text Information

Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.05.05.02 Lipit-Ishtar B ('Tetrad no. 1') (witness) Lipit-Ishtar B line 12)
Language(s): Sumerian

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Anonymous 275029
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2015-02-14 at 20:07:29	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2015-02-14 at 19:13:24	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2005-09-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (2.5.5.2) (2.5.5.2)
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (2.5.5.2) (2.5.5.2)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P275029) (P275029)

Composites

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

Composite	Score
CDLI Literary 000482 (Lipit-Ishtar B) composite (P478812)	View the score

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000482, Ex. 042 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P275029.

CDLI Literary 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry (No. P275029). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275029 (Original work published 2005)

CDLI Literary 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275029 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P275029},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P275029},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000482, Ex. 042 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P275029.

CDLI Literary 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry (No. P275029). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275029 (Original work published 2005)

CDLI Literary 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275029 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P275029},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P275029},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P275029
LB  - CDLI:P275029
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000482, ex. 042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P275029
ER  -