CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 006 (P464214)

Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 07170

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.03.09 Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu (witness) Letter from Lugalnisag to Enlilmassu (B 16))

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Sumerian

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  • history: JAOS 88 (pp. 71-89), 089, YBC 7170

    [Hallo1968JAOS88] Hallo, William W. 1968. “Individual Prayer in Sumerian: The Continuity of a Tradition.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 88 (1): 71–89.

  • history: YOS 22, 51

    [Hallo2018YOS22] Hallo, William W. 2018. Sumerian Literary and Historical Inscriptions. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 22. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-10 at 13:18:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-03-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000581 (Letter from Lugal-nesage to Enlil-massu) composite (P473740) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000581, Ex. 006 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P464214.
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 006 artifact entry (No. P464214). (2024, September 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P464214 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000581, ex. 006 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P464214 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 10},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000581, ex. 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P464214},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P464214},
}


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