CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 (P346678)

Literary tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.04.05 Dialogue between Two Women B (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 5.04.05 Dialogue between Two Women B (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Composites

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P346678

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U —
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P346678

References

  • history: UET 6, 0641

    [Gadd1963UET6] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966, 2005. Ur Excavations Texts Vol. VI.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000771, Ex. 037 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P346678.
CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry (No. P346678). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346678 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346678 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346678},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346678},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P346678
LB  - CDLI:P346678
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346678
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000771, Ex. 037 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P346678.
CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry (No. P346678). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346678 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346678 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346678},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346678},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P346678
LB  - CDLI:P346678
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 037 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346678
ER  - 
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