CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 023 (P404875)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

unknown

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.04.01 Inanna's Descent (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] ka#-zu# [...]
3'. [...] x-ku4-da-[...]
4'. [...] lu2 ba#-da-[...]
5'. [...]
6'. [...] x-ke4 szu al#-[...]
7'. [...] ka#-zu# x [...]
8'. [...] ku4#-ku4-da-[...]
9'. [...] x-na lu2# [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.04.01 Inanna's Descent (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: PBS 5, 024

    [Poebel1914PBS5] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical and Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 5. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2014-10-19 at 09:43:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-08-27 at 15:48:10 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2012-04-21 at 21:30:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2010-03-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000343 (Inanna's Descent) composite (P468903) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000343, Ex. 023 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P404875.
CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 023 artifact entry (No. P404875). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P404875 (Original work published 2010)
CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 023 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P404875 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000343, ex. 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P404875},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P404875},
}


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