CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 056 (P347162)

Literary tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 17441

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness) Self-Praise of Shulgi)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness) Self-Praise of Shulgi)
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 000395 (Shulgi A) composite (P469697) Q000395 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P347162

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Babylon (mod. Bābil)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 17441
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 2.4.2.1
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 2.4.2.1
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P347162

References

  • history: VS 24, 43

    [vanDijk1987VS24] Dijk, Johannes J. A. van. 1987. Literarische Texte Aus Babylon. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Staatlichen Museen Zu Berlin 24. Berlin: Akademie Verlag.

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 000395, Ex. 056 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P347162.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry (No. P347162). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P347162 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P347162 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P347162},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P347162},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000395, Ex. 056 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P347162.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry (No. P347162). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P347162 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P347162 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P347162},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P347162},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P347162
LB  - CDLI:P347162
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 056 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P347162
ER  -
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