CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) composite (P469671)

Literary artifact dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05.01 Gilgamesh and Huwawa B (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Composite

Text

object composite text
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1. i3-a lum-lum u3-luh-ha su3-su3
2. dumu-gi7 giri17-zal dingir-re-e-ne
3. gu4 lipisz-tuku me3-a gub-ba
4. en tur {d}gilgames2 unu{ki}-ta mi2 du11-ga
5. unu{ki}-ga lu2 ba-usz2 ur5 ba-sag3
6. lu2 u2-gu ba-an-de2 sza3 hul i3-ga2-ga2?
7. bad3-da su?-gu10 im-ma-an-la2
8. lu2 a-a ib2-dirig-ge4 igi im-mi-in-se3-ga-am3
9. ur5 im-ma-usz2 sza3 im-ma-sag3
10. za3 nam-til-la sag im-gi4-a
11. irigal kur nam-gu2-ka?-ke4 lu2 la-ba-an-da13-da13-a
12. su3-da kur-ra la-ba-an-gib-be2-a
13. dagal-la kur-ra la-ba-an-szu2-szu2-a
14. za3 gurusz til-la sag til-la-bi-sze3 la-ba-ra-ab-e11-de3-a
15. zi ama ugu-gu10 {d}nin-sumun2-ka a-a-gu10 ku3 {d}lugal-ban3-da
16. dingir-gu10 {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e
17. [...] x x me x [...] x-ta
18. [...] x x [...]
19. [...] x [...] szub?
20. [...] du3?-du3 PA-bi-sze3 ga-am3-til
21. [...] szub-ba ga-am3-mi-ib-ku4
22. arad-da-ni en-ki-du10-e gu3 mu-na-de2-e
23. [...] tukum-bi kur-sze3 i-in-ku4-ku4-de3-en
24. {d}utu he2-da-an-zu
25. kur-{gesz}erin-ku5-sze3 i-in-ku4-ku4-de3-en
26. {d}utu he2-da-an-zu
27. kur-ra dim2-ma-bi {d}utu-kam
28. kur-{gesz}erin-ku5 dim2-ma-bi szul {d}utu-kam
29. {d}utu an-na-ke4 suh10 za-gin3 mu-un-kesz2
30. sag il2-la mu-un-gen
31. {d}gilgames2 en kul-ab{ki}-ke4 szu-ni gidru ku3 giri17-na ba-ab-tab
32. {d}utu kur-sze3 i-in-ku4-ku4-de3-en he2-me-en a2-tah-gu10
33. kur-erin-ku5 i-in-ku4-ku4-de3-en he2-me-en a2-tah-gu10
34. [...]
35. [...]
36. [...]
37. [...]
38. 1(disz)-am3 [...]
39. 2(disz)-kam-ma [...]
40. 3(disz)-kam-ma [...]
41. 4(disz)-kam-ma [...]
42. 5(disz)-kam-ma x x [...] mu-un-tab-tab-e
43. 6(disz)-kam-ma a-ge6 du7-du7-gin7 kur-ra gaba ra-ra
44. 7(disz)-kam-ma nim-gin7 i3-gir2-gir2-re a2-bi-sze3 lu2 nu-ub-gur-e
45. e-ne-ne an-na mul-la-me-esz ki-a har-ra-an zu-me-esz
46. an-na mul x x x il2-la-me-esz
47. ki-a kaskal aratta{ki} zu-me-esz
48. dam-gar3-ra-gin7 giri3-bala zu-me-esz
49. tu{muszen}-gin7 ab-lal3? kur-ra zu-me-esz
50. ma2-ur3-ma2-ur3 hur-sag-ga2-ka he2-mu-e-ni-tum2-tum2-mu-ne
51. {d}gilgames2 iri-ni-a zi-ga ba-ni-ib-gar
52. x x kul-ab{ki}-a si gu3 ba-ni-in-ra
53. iri dam tuku dam zu-sze3 dumu tuku dumu-zu-sze3
54. ur-sag zu ur-sag nu-zu
55. dam nu-tuku dumu nu-tuku
56. lu2 ur5?-a lu2 {d}gilgames2-da a2-gu10-sze3 hu-mu-un-ak-esz
57. lugal iri-ta ba-ra-e3
58. {d}gilgames2 kul-ab{ki}-ta ba-ra-e3
59. kur-{gesz}erin-ku5-da giri3 im-ma-ab-dab5-be2
60. hur-sag 1(disz)-e in-di3-in-bala {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni nu-mu-ni-in-pa3
61. hur-sag 2(disz)-kam-ma in-di3-in-bala {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni nu-mu-ni-in-pa3
62. hur-sag 3(disz)-kam-ma in-di3-in-bala {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni nu-mu-ni-in-pa3
63. hur-sag 4(disz)-kam-ma in-di3-in-bala {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni nu-mu-ni-in-pa3
64. hur-sag 5(disz)-kam-ma in-di3-in-bala {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni nu-mu-ni-in-pa3
65. hur-sag 6(disz)-kam-ma in-di3-in-bala {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni nu-mu-ni-in-pa3
66. hur-sag 7(disz)-kam-ma bala-e-da-ni {gesz}erin sza3-ga-ni im-ma-ni-in-pa3
67. {d}gilgames2 {gesz}erin-na al-sag3-ge
68. arad-da-ni en-ki-du10-e pa mu-un-szi-ak-e
69. dumu iri-na mu-un-de3-re7-esz-a
70. gu-ru-ma mu-ni-ib-gub-bu-ne
71. u4-bi-a ur-sag ur-sag-ra u3-mu-un-na-te
72. me-lam2 [...] szu-gur-gin7 i-im-te?
73. nu2? [...]-sze3 silim-ma i3-nu2?
74. u3 [...]-ku-ku [...]
75. [...]
76. [...]
77. [...]
78. [...] gu3 [...]
79. i3-nu2-x i3-nu2-x [...]
80. en tur {d}gilgames2 en-sze3 nu2-de3-en
81. kur ba-suh3-suh3 gissu ba-an-la2
82. AN? [...]
83. {d}gilgames2 i-im-zi ma-mu2-da
84. i-im-bu-luh u3-sa2-ga-am3
85. igi-ni szu bi2-in-gur10 nig2-me-gar sug4-ga-am3
86. zi ama ugu-ga2 {d}nin-sumun2-ka a-a ugu-ga2 ku3 {d}lugal-ban3-da
87. dingir-gu10 {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e [...]
88. [...]
89. [...]
90. ge26-e [...] sza3 mu-ni-[...]-dab5-be2
91. ur-sag-e igi-ni igi pirig-ga2-kam
92. |GISZ.GAB|-a-ni a-ge6 du7-du7-dam
93. sag-ki-ni gesz-gi bi2-gu7-e lu2 nu-te-ge26-dam
94. eme-a-ni ur-mah lu2 gu7-gin7 usz2 nu-szar2-ra-ge-dam
95. ur-sag-e usu nu-mu-e-da-gal2 ne-am3 mu-un-da-gal2
96. arad-da-ni en-ki-du10-e gu3 mu-na-de2-e
97. [...] x [...]
98. x [...]
99. zi ama ugu-ga2 {d}nin-sumun2-ka a-a-ga2 ku3 {d}lugal-ban3-da
100. dingir-gu10 {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e KA-za [...]-e3
101. ur-sag kur-ra tusz-a-zu he2-zu-am3
102. giri3 tur-tur-zu-usz {kusz}e-sir2 tur-tur he2-ma-dim2-dim2-ma-am3
103. giri3 gal-gal-zu-usz {kusz}e-sir2 gal-gal he2-ma-dim2-dim2-ma-am3
104. [...]
105. [...]
106. [...]
107. [...]
108. [...] x [...] u3-mu-ni-in-ku4
109. zi ama ugu-ga2 {d}nin-sumun2-ka a-a ugu-ga2 ku3 {d}lugal-ban3-da
110. dingir-gu10 {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e KA-za mu-ni-in-e3
111. ur-sag kur-ra tusz-a-zu he2-zu-am3
112. giri3 tur-tur-zu-usz {kusz}e-sir2 tur-tur he2-ma-dim2-dim2-ma-am3
113. giri3 gal-gal-zu-usz {kusz}e-sir2 gal-gal he2-ma-dim2-dim2-ma-am3
114. x x x x x kur [...]-ku4-ra
115. [...] x [...]
116. [...]
117. [...]
118. [...]
119. [...]
120. [...]
121. [...]
122. [...]
123. [...]
124. [...]
125. [...]
126. [...]
127. [...]
128. [...]
129. gu-ru-um-gu-ru-um hur-sag-ga2 mu?-[...]-ne?
130. me-lam2 7(disz)-kam-ma mu-na-til-la-ta
131. da-ga-na ba-te gesztu-a-ni tibir bi2-in-ra
132. sag-ki mu-un-da-an-guru5-usz zu2 mu-un-da-zalag-zalag
133. am dab5-ba-gin7 samanx(|SZE3.SUD4.SZE3.NUN.SZE3.TU|) mu-ni-in-szub
134. ur-sag dab5-ba-gin7 aszkud2 mu-ni-in-la2
135. ur-sag-e er2 im-ma-an-pa3 szex(SIG7)-szex(SIG7) i3-ga2-ga2
136. hu-wa-wa er2 im-ma-an-pa3 szex(SIG7)-szex(SIG7) i3-ga2-ga2
137. ur-sag-e lul mu-e-se3 szu si mu-e-sa2 nam-erim2 mu-e-ku5
138. zi ama ugu-zu {d}nin-sumun2-ka a-a-zu ku3 {d}lugal-ban3-da
139. dingir-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud KA-za mu-e-ni-e3
140. am dab5-ba-gin7 saman2 mu-ni-szub
141. ur-sag dab5-ba-gin7 aszkud2 ba-ni-la2-la2
142. x x {d}gilgames2 dumu-gi7-ra sza3-ga-ni arhusz ba-[...]
143. arad-da-na en-ki-du10-ra gu3 mu-un-na-de2-e
144. ga2-nam-ma ur-sag-ra szu ga-am3-bar-re-en-de3-en
145. lu2 zu-me he2-a dur2 kaskal-la igi me-eb-du8-de3-a lu2 zu-me he2-a
146. [...]-x-ba-gu10 he2-a kilib3-gu10 he2-em-mi-il2-le
147. [...] x [...] x x
148. arad-da-a-ni en-ki-du10-e mu-un-na-ni-ib-gi4-gi4
149. x x dim2-ma nu-tuku
150. [...] x nu-tuku
151. [...] nu-tuku
152. ur-sag dab5-ba szu bar-ra-am3
153. en dab5-ba ge6-par4-sze3 gur-ra-am3
154. gudug dab5-ba hi-li-sze3 gur-ra-am3
155. u4 ul-le2-a-ta a-ba-a igi im-mi-in-du8
156. kaskal kur-ra mu-e-de3-eb-x la x e
157. giri3 kur-ra mu-e-de3-eb-suh3-suh3-e
158. iri ama u3-tu-da nu-ub-szi-x-x-de3-en-de3-en
159. [...]
160. [...]
161. [...]
162. [...]
163. hu-wa-wa [...]-ra mu-un-na-ni-ib-gi4-gi4
164. ama tu-da-gu10 hur-ru-um kur-ra
165. a-a tu-da-gu10 hur-ru-um hur-sag-ga2
166. {d}utu dili-gu10-ne kur-ra mu-un-de3-en-tusz-en
167. {d}gilgames2 hu-wa-wa-ra gu3 mu-un-na-de2-e
168. ga2-nam-ma x x GA2 [...] x
169. [...]
170. [...]
171. [...]
172. [...]
173. [...]
174. [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 1.08.01.05.01 Gilgamesh and Huwawa B (composite))
Composite Number Q000366
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 080 & 000365, ex. 005 (P349100) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Uruk (mod. Warka)
CDLI Literary 000366, ex. 001 (P343680) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000366, ex. 002 (P267029) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P469671

Physical information

composite text

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composite text
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External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 1.8.1.5.1
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 1.8.1.5.1
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000366

References

  • history: ETCSL, 1.8.1.5.1

    [BlackETCSL] Black, Jeremy Allen. 1998-2006. “Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.” https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk. 1998-2006.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-15 at 20:56:08 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Towards Universal Access to Cuneiform Heritage Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2026-07-15 at 19:38:00 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Towards Universal Access to Cuneiform Heritage Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:32:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:24:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-03 at 09:09:13 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P469671.
CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) composite artifact entry (No. P469671). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P469671 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P469671 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P469671.
CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) composite artifact entry (No. P469671). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P469671 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000366 (Gilgamesh and Huwawa B) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P469671 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P469671},
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