CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 017 (P421317)

Literary tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

SMUI 1913.14.1463

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05 Gilgamesh and Huwawa A ('Decad no. 10') (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Witness

tablet
obverse
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1. [...] kur#-[...]
2. {d}utu x [...] x [...] x-ab-[x]
3. kur-ra# [x]-ma#-bi# {d}utu-kam
4. kur-{gisz}eren-[...] szul# {d}utu-kam {d}utu he2-me-da-an-zu
5. {d}bil3-ga-mes-e masz2 babbar2-[x] szu im-ma-an-ti
6. masz2# si4 masz2#-da-ri-a gaba#-ni#? ba-an-dab5
7. szu-ni# gidri ku3 kiri3-[x] ba-an-da-gal2
8. {d}utu-an-na-ra [x x]-un#-na-de2-e
9. {d}utu kur-sze3 in-ku4-[...] a2#-dah-gu10# he2-me-en
10. kur-{gisz}eren-ku5-sze3 in-ku4-ku4#-de3# a2#-dah#-gu10 he2-me-en
11. {d}utu an-na#-ta inim mu-ni#-ib2-gi4-gi4
12. gurusz# dumu#-gi7# ni2#-x-[...]-na#-bi-me-en#
13. [x x] inim ga-[...] x-zu
14. [x x]-ra#-ab-du11 gizzal# x he2#-[...]
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1. iri{ki}-ga2 lu2 ba-usz2 sza3 ba-an-sag3#
2. lu2 u2-gu ba-an-de2 sza3-hul ba-an-gig#
3. bad3-da gu2-ga2 im-ma-al-la2
4. ad6# a i7 ib2-diri-ge igi im-ma-an-sze3
5. u3 ge26-e ur5-gim nam-ba-ak-e ur5 he2-me-a
6. lu2 sukux(SUKUD)-ra2 an#-[x x]-mu-un-da-la2
7. lu2 dagal-la [x]-re la-ba-an-szu2-szu2
8. murgu gurusz-e ti-la sag ti-li-bi-sze3 la-ba-ra-an-e3
9. kur-ra ga-an-ku4 mu-gu10 ga-an-gar
10. ki mu gub-bu-ba-am3 mu-gu10 ga-bi2-ib-gub
11. ki mu nu-gub-bu-ba mu digir-<re>-e-ne ga-bi2-ib-gub
12. {d}utu er2-na kadra-gin7 szu ba-an-szi-in-ti
13. lu2# arhusz#-a-gin7 arhusz ba-ni-in-tuku
14. [...] ama [...] imin-na-me#-esz
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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 1.08.01.05 Gilgamesh and Huwawa A ('Decad no. 10') (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SMUI 1913.14.1463
  • Accession No.: UIOM 1057

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-10 at 16:55:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-30 at 09:17:15 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2012-05-14 at 06:12:43 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2011-06-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000365 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa A) composite (P480190) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000365, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P421317.
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P421317). (2024, September 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P421317 (Original work published 2011)
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P421317 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 10},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000365, ex. 017 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P421317},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P421317},
}


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