CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 078 (P357279)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 10150

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.06.01 Instructions of Shuruppak (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 5.06.01 Instructions of Shuruppak (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

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P357279

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 10150
Accession Number

References

  • history: KAR, 27

    [Ebeling1919-1923KAR] Ebeling, Erich. 1919-1923. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur Religiösen Inhalts. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, Band 28 & 34. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

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
2007-01-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000782, Ex. 078 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357279.
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 078 artifact entry (No. P357279). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357279 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 078 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357279 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357279},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357279},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000782, Ex. 078 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357279.
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 078 artifact entry (No. P357279). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357279 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 078 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357279 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000782, ex. 078 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357279},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357279},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357279
LB  - CDLI:P357279
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 078 artifact entry
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ER  - 
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