CDLI Literary 000536, ex. 001 (P349111)

Literary tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), 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 21554

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.99.b Royal Praise Poem fragment b (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.99.b Royal Praise Poem fragment 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):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000536 (Royal Praise Poem fragment b) composite (P481157) Q000536 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P349111

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 16743,o
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 21554
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 2.99.b
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 2.99.b
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P349111

References

  • history: AUWE 23, 108

    [Cavigneaux1996AUWE23] Cavigneaux, Antoine. 1996. Uruk. Altbabylonische Texte Aus Dem Planquadrat Pe XVI-4/5. Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka. Endberichte, Band 23. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern.

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
2006-11-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000536, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P349111.
CDLI Literary 000536, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P349111). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P349111 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000536, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P349111 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P349111},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P349111},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000536, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P349111.
CDLI Literary 000536, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P349111). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P349111 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000536, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P349111 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000536, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P349111},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P349111},
}


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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P349111
LB  - CDLI:P349111
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000536, ex. 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P349111
ER  -
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