CDLI Literary 000681 (Nanna L) composite (P478901)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.13.12 Nanna L (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. dumu nun nir an-na kur un3-na dagal bur2
2. i-lim u4-gal2 ri-a-na ni2 il2-la
3. BAD-ta mah sag an-ne2 us2-sa
4. u4-sakar iti ge-ne2 ni2 pa e3 ak-a
5. {d}nanna szi3 zu igi du10 hu-mu-ri-in-du8
6. {d}asz-im2-babbar u4 gal an ku3-ga u18-ru dagal ta3-ga ug3 szar2-ra ba-dul?
7. gisz-gi4-gal2-bi-im
8. x x su3-ra2-ag2 nun men-na sag il2
9. x x nu-kur2-ru ul-sze3 kalam ge-ne2
10. x x x mah he2-gal2-la dub3 bar-re
11. x x x nam-lugal-e he2-x [...]
12. x si mul-mul an-na HI gal2 [...]
13. x x NI iti ki-en-gi ki-a [...]
14. x x e2-kur-ra su-lim gu2 [...]
15. x x bala-re suh10 ku3 dili-ni [...]
16. su3-ra2-ag2 zi3 an-e dagal diri {d}asz-im2-babbar gal-bi x x x x
17. gisz-gi4-gal2-bi-im
18. {d}nanna uszum an ki idim-ma gal gub-bu
19. iti u4-sakar ge-ne2 mu ki-bi-sze3 an-gar
20. {d}suen en an-na dili-zu-ne mah-me-en
21. en u4 an-na ul-le-sze3 nam-gub
22. mu nam-he2-a-ka szu pesz-pesz-e-de3
23. a-esztub{ku6} he2-gal2 nu-silig-ge kar-ra ge-ne2-de3
24. ubur an-na-ke4 si sa2-e-de3 giri17-zal ki us2-u3-de3
25. x x x sze gu-nu tum3-de3 x x x x DU-de3
26. e2-kisz-nu-gal2-la bara2 mah-bi ge-ne2-de3
27. {d}nanna nam-lugal kalam-ma-ka ki-gub-bi ge-ne2-de3
28. x [...] x x x du11-ga-ba
29. x-ni-ib-mu2-mu2
30. x-am3
31. x x x sza3 su3-ra2 [...]
32. x x x uri2{ki} iri ki sza3-ge pa3-da-zu
33. x x x an {d}en-lil2-la2-ka x x x he2-em-mi-la2
34. x x mah-a-ni mu-e-x igi du10 hu-mu-e-ri-du10
35. x x x ki ni2 dub2-bu-za dur2 ki u3-ba-e-ni-gar
36. x x x agrun-ku3-ga nam zi3-bi tar-ra
37. en {d}asz-im2-babbar x kur gal {d}en-lil2-le sza3-ga-ni nam-de6
38. x x x x x-ga hur-sag-galam-ma-na
39. x x TAR su zi il2-la ni2 husz ri-a-na
40. x x x esz3-e uri2{ki}-ma nam du10 mi-ni-ib-tar-re
41. x x x ug3 dagal x x u4 ul-sze3 a2 he2-ni-mah
42. x x x x sze gu-nu [...] x
43. nam-he2 AN x [...] x
44. [...]-gin7 sag ha-x-x-il2 x x x-e
45. ki-bi gi4-a sag he2-em-x x x
46. x MU nig2 szu nu-te-ge26-da sag-e-esz he2-rig7
47. ki-ru-gu2 x-am3
48. mah {d}nin-lil2-le tu-da nam [...]
49. en {d}asz-im2-babbar dumu ku3 an-na hi-li nam [...]
50. mah du11-ga zi3 nu-kur2-ru [...]
51. x x x {d}nanna a2 nun he2-em-te-gal2
52. u18-ru-bi-im
53. szir3-nam-gala {d}nanna-kam

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.13.12 Nanna L (composite))
Composite Number Q000681
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 000681 (Nanna L) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000681, ex. 001 (P263000) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000681, ex. 002 (P255912) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P478901

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 4.13.12
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.13.12
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000681

References

  • history: ETCSL, 4.13.12

    [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 08:40:00 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 000681 (Nanna L) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478901.
CDLI Literary 000681 (Nanna L) composite artifact entry (No. P478901). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478901 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000681 (Nanna L) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478901 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478901},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478901},
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000681 (Nanna L) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478901.
CDLI Literary 000681 (Nanna L) composite artifact entry (No. P478901). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478901 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000681 (Nanna L) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478901 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478901},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478901},
}


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