CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011 (P347243)

Literary tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 17489

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ludlul bēl nēmeqi 5 (witness); enuma elish 4 (witness) enuma elish IV 17)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
surface a1
  (to be completed)
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8.
surface a2
  (to be completed)
1.
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surface a3
  (to be completed)
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surface b
  (to be completed)
1.
2.
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6. ina pi-i ger-ra a-kil-ia2
7.-8.a. i-di nap-sa-am {d}marduk
8.b.

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ludlul bēl nēmeqi 5 (witness); enuma elish 4 (witness) enuma elish IV 17)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P347243

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Babylon (mod. Bābil)
Written In
Excavation Number Bab 38135.10
Findspot 26h1
Merkez, in a jar (1/2); N11, 10
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation +5.60 m

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 17489
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
CAMS/Ludlul (CAMS/Ludlul) P347243
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P347243

References

  • primary: Kleber, Babil 4, no. 38

    [Kleber, Babil 4 (2026)] Kleber, Kristin. 2026. In the Crosswinds of History. The Archive of Bēl-Ušallim, Descendent of Ingalēa. Babil 4. ADOG 34. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

  • history: Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers text, text V:k

    [Oshima2014PoemsPious] Oshima, Takayoshi. 2014. Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers : Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi and the Babylonian Theodicy. Orientalische Religionen in Der Antike 14.

  • history: ADOG 25, N11, 10

    [Pedersén2005ADOG25] Pedersén, Olof. 2005. Archive Und Bibliotheken in Babylon : Die Tontafeln Der Grabung Robert Koldeweys 1899-1917. Vol. 25. Abhandlungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft.

  • history: VS 24, 124

    [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
2026-02-13 at 12:38:16 Neumann, Georg Artifact metadata Neumann, Georg Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2025-07-02 at 10:00:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-07-02 at 09:50:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-01-19 at 14:24:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-01-20 at 21:47:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-01-20 at 21:46:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI 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 002701.05, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 14, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P347243.
CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P347243). (2026, February 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P347243 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P347243 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 14},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P347243},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P347243},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 002701.05, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 14, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P347243.
CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P347243). (2026, February 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P347243 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P347243 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {feb 14},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P347243},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P347243},
}


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DA  - 2026/2/14/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P347243
LB  - CDLI:P347243
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - CDLI Literary 002701.05, ex. 011 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P347243
ER  -
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