CDLI Literary 000686 (Nanna fragment a) composite (P478905)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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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.a Nanna fragment a (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. nam2 nun-e sag-kal e2-kur-ra ni2 x [...]
2. {d}suen-e zi-le {d}en-lil2-la2 zi-gal2 [...]
3. amar gug hi-li szu tag-ga su3-ra2-ag2 [...]
4. nun x-asz sag-ki-bi lum-lum musz3-bi x [...]
5. {d}suen-e ur-sag ne3 gal tuku nam-gur4-bi [...]
6. [...] utah?-he sikil i-lim ki dagal-la ni2 te A [...]
7. [...] dingir-re-e-ne pa e3 [...]
8. [...] gal-le-esz IGI x x [...]
9. [...] x te?-bi an ki-a kur2? [...]
10. [...] ti-la-bi sag x [...]
11. [...]-da mi-ni?-[...]
12. [...] x x [...]
13. [...] x [...]
14. [...] nam?-te? x [...]
15. [...] x nam-gu10 nu-mu-un-[...]
16. x {d}en-lil2-la2-me-en mu mu-un?-gi i3-pa3-de3 [...]
17. ni2? nam-en-nam nam-gal-la-ka mu du10? nu-pa3-de3 nam-gal [...]
18. ama-gu10 a-a-gu10-ur2 du11-ga-na-ab nam-x [...]
19. kur gal {d}en-lil2-ra du11-ga-na-ab [...]
20. dingir szesz-gu10-gin7 nam-{gesz}gal? nam?-[...]
21. ama-a-ni {d}nin-lil2-le nitalam x [...]
22. kur gal {d}en-lil2-ra inim-ma mi-ni-[...]
23. mu-u4-na-gu10 dumu-zu {d}suen-e [...]
24. du5-mu zi-le i-lu sza3-ba nam [...]
25. u3-tu ama ab-a za-e mu-un-x x [...]
26. nun ka silim e2-kur-ra lum-lum ki-ur3-ra [...]
27. mu-nu12 ab2 x [...]
28. {d}suen-e x [...]
29. du5-mu nun [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.13.a Nanna fragment a (composite))
Composite Number Q000686
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 000686 (Nanna fragment a) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P478905

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
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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.a
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.13.a
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000686

References

  • history: ETCSL, 4.13.a

    [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
2019-06-22 at 10:59:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:30:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-03 at 09:09:12 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 000686 (Nanna Fragment a) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478905.
CDLI Literary 000686 (Nanna fragment a) composite artifact entry (No. P478905). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478905 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000686 (Nanna fragment a) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478905 (Accessed: October 4, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000686 ({Nanna} fragment a) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478905},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478905},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000686 (Nanna Fragment a) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478905.
CDLI Literary 000686 (Nanna fragment a) composite artifact entry (No. P478905). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478905 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000686 (Nanna fragment a) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478905 (Accessed: October 4, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000686 ({Nanna} fragment a) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478905},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478905},
}


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