CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 006 (P384834)

Literary prism dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Metadata history
Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1922-0171

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P384834

Physical information

Artifact type Prism
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number Ashm 1922-0171
Accession Number W-B 171

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
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Ashm-1922.171
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P384834

References

  • history: OECT 1, pl. 39-41, W.-B. 171

    [Langdon1923OECT1] Langdon, Stephen H. 1923. The H. Weld-Blundell Collection in the Ashmolean Museum. I: Sumerian and Semitic Religious and Historical Texts. Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts, Vol. 1. London: Oxford University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2008-05-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000395, Ex. 006 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P384834.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry (No. P384834). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P384834 (Original work published 2008)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P384834 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P384834},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P384834},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000395, Ex. 006 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P384834.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry (No. P384834). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P384834 (Original work published 2008)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P384834 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P384834},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P384834},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P384834
LB  - CDLI:P384834
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P384834
ER  -
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