CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 017 (P308149)

Literary tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 07167

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.07.02 Inanna B ('Decad no. 04') (witness) Exaltation of Inanna)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

99.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 29.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.07.02 Inanna B ('Decad no. 04') (witness) Exaltation of Inanna)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000623 (Inanna B) composite (P478852) Q000623 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P308149

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 99.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 29.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 07167
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-021231
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 4.7.2
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.7.2
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.7167
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P308149

References

  • primary: Anc. Mes. Speaks, p. 228, no. 49

    [Lassen2019AncMesSpeaks] Lassen, Agnete, Eckart Frahm, and Klaus Wagensonner, eds. 2019. Ancient Mesopotamia Speaks: Highlights of the Yale Babylonian Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University.

  • history: Exaltation, p.36, YBC 07167

    [Hallo1968Exaltation] Hallo, William W., and Johannes J. A. van Dijk. 1968. The Exaltation of Inanna. Vol. 3. Yale Near Eastern Researches. New Haven : Yale University Press.

  • history: YNER 3, 14ff, pl. 8-9

    [Hallo1968YNER3] Hallo, William W., and Johannes J. A. van Dijk. 1968. The Exaltation of Inanna. Yale Near Eastern Researches 3. New Haven: Yale University Press.

    (T, Tr--Text P), pl. 8-9 (C)

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-29 at 18:34:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-29 at 18:32:45 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-13 at 16:01:15 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000623, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P308149.
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P308149). (2024, August 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P308149 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P308149 (Accessed: May 13, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000623, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P308149.
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P308149). (2024, August 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P308149 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P308149 (Accessed: May 13, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 29},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P308149},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P308149},
}


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