CDLI Literary 000558, ex. 001 (P345808)
Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UKMuseum Number
Ashm 1922-0165Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.18 Letter from Ibbi-Suen to Ishbi-Erra about Conduct (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
123.0 mm × 63.0 mmWitness
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 123.0 high × 63.0 wide
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- Genre(s): Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.18 Letter from Ibbi-Suen to Ishbi-Erra about Conduct (witness))
- Language(s): Sumerian
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history: OECT 5, 27
[Gurney1976OECT5] Gurney, Oliver R., and Samuel N. Kramer. 1976. Sumerian Literary Texts in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts 5. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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history: CKU, 22
[Michalowski2011CKU] Michalowski, Piotr. 2011. The Correspondence of the Kings of Ur : An Epistolary History of an Ancient Mesopotamian Kingdom. Vol. 15. Mesopotamian Civilizations. Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns.
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- Museum No.: Ashm 1922-0165
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- Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-08 at 08:00:06 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-08 at 07:53:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2006-11-16 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Guerra, Dylan; Tinney, Stephen J. | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Score |
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| CDLI Literary 000558 (Letter from Ibbi-Suen to Ishbi-Erra about Conduct) composite (P478843) | View the score |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-31]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 8},
title = {CDLI {Literary} 000558, ex. 001 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P345808},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P345808},
}
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