CDLI Literary 000431, ex. 001 (P357197)

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

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 100042

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.04.a Hymn for Shu-Suen (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.04.04.a Hymn for Shu-Suen (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 000431 (Hymn for Shu-Suen) composite (P479880) Q000431 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P357197

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 100042
Accession Number 1905-05-15, 0002

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 169675
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 2.4.4.a
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 2.4.4.a
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.100042
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P357197
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1905-0515-2

References

  • history: Fs Sjöberg (1989) p.303-316

    [Kramer1989BM100042] Kramer, Samuel N. 1989. “BM 100042: A Hymn to Šu-Sin and an Adab of Nergal.” In DUMU-E₂-DUB-BA-A. Studies in Honor of Åke W. Sjöberg, edited by Hermann Behrens, Darlene Loding, and Martha T. Roth, 303–16. Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund 11. Philadelphia: Samuel Noah Kramer Fund.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2007-01-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000431, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357197.
CDLI Literary 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P357197). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357197 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357197 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357197},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357197},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000431, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357197.
CDLI Literary 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P357197). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357197 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357197 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357197},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357197},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357197
LB  - CDLI:P357197
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000431, ex. 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357197
ER  -
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