CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) composite (P478898)

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

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.13.09 Nanna I (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. lugal-gu10 sug-ga-na mu-un-x
2. e-ne sug si-ga mu-un-x x x
3. sug gal sug musz-a e2-a-ni ba-ni-in-la2
4. x x sig7-ga-bi na-nam AB KA a ba-du3
5. iri-ni esz3 uri2{ki} mu-sze3 ba-an-sa4
6. en u4 su3-ra2-ke4 iri-ni-ta
7. {d}suen-e dur2 ki ba-ni-in-gar
8. uri2{ki} iri sza3-ge pa3-da-na
9. e2 gu4-gin7 ar2 im-me
10. lugal-gu10 ki girin-na-ni
11. ki mah ki kal-kal he2-en-na-nam-ma-am3
12. {d}suen-e iri ki ag2-ga2-ni
13. esz3 uri2{ki} me ku3-ku3-ga iri-ni x x
14. lugal-gu10 bara2 ku3 x UD x [...]
15. en {d}asz-im2-babbar U3 x x gar-ra x
16. sa-gid2-da-am3
17. e {d}nanna {d}nanna ab2-zu me-a mu-u8-lu en {d}asz-im2-babbar
18. iri igi il2 esz3 sza3 gal2 ul ti-a i3-ra
19. aratta-gin7-nam x gu4-e gal2-la-bi
20. esz3-e uri2{ki}-gu10 ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
21. dumu-sag {d}en-lil2-la2 ug3 me-a mu-u8-lu en {d}asz-im2-babbar
22. iri igi il2 esz3 sza3 gal2 ul ti-a i3-ra
23. aratta-gin7-nam x gu4-e gal2-la-bi
24. e2-mu4-kur-ra-gu10 ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
25. dumu-sag {d}en-lil2-la2 ug3 me-a mu-u8-lu en {d}asz-im2-babbar
26. u4 du10-ga ki gar-ra mu du10-ga sa4-a
27. {d}asz-im2-babbar-me-en ki sza3-ge pa3-da-gu10
28. e2-mu4-kur-ra-gu10 ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
29. dumu-sag {d}en-lil2-la2 ug3 me-a mu-u8-lu en {d}asz-im2-babbar
30. u4 du10-ga ki gar-ra mu du10-ga sa4-a
31. {d}asz-im2-babbar-me-en ki sza3-ge pa3-da-gu10
32. e2-mu4-kur-ra-gu10 ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
33. lugal tur3 ku3-ga ab2-zu me-a mu-u8-lu szul mu6-sub3 nun-na
34. sza3-tum2-ma bara2 sza-mu-un-du3 esz3-e uri2{ki}-gu10-sze3
35. {gesz}geszimmar nam-mu2 kur dilmun{ki} na-nam
36. gisz-gi ku3-bi-a ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
37. dumu-sag {d}en-lil2-la2 ug3 me-a mu-u8-lu szul mu6-sub3 nun-na
38. sza3-tum2-ma bara2 sza-mu-un-du3 esz3-e uri2{ki}-gu10-sze3
39. {gesz}geszimmar nam-mu2 kur dilmun{ki} na-nam
40a. gisz-gi ku3-bi-a ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
40b. mu-u8-lu szul mu6-sub3 nun-na
40c. esz3-e uri2{ki}-gu10-sze3
40d. kur dilmun{ki} na-nam
40e. {e2}tur3-bi-am3 ab2-gu10 ba-szi-in-lu
40f. lugal kisim2 ku3-ga ab2-zu me-am3 mu-u8-lu szul mu6-sub3 nun-na en {d}asz-im2-babbar
40g. u4 du10-ga ki gar-ra mu du10-ga sa4-a
40h. {d}asz-im2-babbar-me-en ki sza3-ge pa3-da-gu10
40i. e2-kisz-nu-gal2 e2 [...] x [...]
41. sa-gar-ra-am3
42. tigi {d}suen-na-kam

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.13.09 Nanna I (composite))
Composite Number Q000678
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 000678 (Nanna I) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000678, ex. 001 (P263010) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000678, ex. 002 (P262175) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P478898

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
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Collections

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External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 4.13.09
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.13.09
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000678

References

  • history: ETCSL, 4.13.09

    [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
2026-08-19 at 06:04:41 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
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 16:30:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-03-03 at 05:55:16 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478898.
CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) composite artifact entry (No. P478898). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478898 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478898 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478898.
CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) composite artifact entry (No. P478898). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478898 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000678 (Nanna I) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478898 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
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