CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) composite (P478912)

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 4.15.02 Nergal B (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. ur-sag dumu mah ni2 gur3-ru {d}en-lil2-la2
2. u4-gin7 ra-ra ki-bala-sze3 gu3 gar-ra
3. igi-ni-sze3 u18-ru bar-ra-ni-sze3 mar-uru5 zi-ga
4. [...] x-ba-ni ki-bi x-ge
5. en {d}mesz3-lam-ta-e3-a ni2 husz gur3-ru
6. x x-a-ni kur erim2-gal2 nu-e3-de3
7. si ma-az-za-ni kalam-ma [...]-la
8. [...] {gesz}tukul bi-in-sag3
9. [...] x IM {d}en-lil2-le u3-tu-da
10. [...] gal x x mar-uru5 x x x
11. [...] x x [...]-gar-re-en6
12. a2 nam-ur-sag-ga2-zu mu-gub-be2-en6
13. sag il2-la gu3 ra-bi-da nir-gal2
14. lu2 zu-me dingir-re-e-ne-ke4
15. e2 |GA2xX|-e ba-x-ar kalam-ma-ka
16. an-ne2 mu-nigin2 nig2-nam-ma a2 mu-un-kin
17. u4 nam-x mu-x x x
18. a-ma-ru kur se3-se3-ge5 mu-ni-du11-ga
19. nig2 hul-gal2-bi kusz7 su3-su3-me-en
20. en-na nu-sze-ga-sze3 su3-su3-me-en
21. ur-sag gal kur-kur-ra-me-en
22. SZESZ-a dub2-dub2-e gu3 ba-an-de2-de2
23. giri3 nu-ni-gub x x-ni-du-un
24. szagan 7(disz)-gin7 x x-e ba-an-dib
25. sag ge6 tesz2 an-sze3 gu2 bi2-in-gar
26. tu{muszen}-bi-a lal3-da za3 mi-ni-dib-be2
27. sim?{muszen} babbar ge6-bi-a za3 mi-ni-dib-be2
28. x x sila si-si-ga x [...]
29. ni2 x-zu iri mu-un-dul
30. men zi mah ni2-zu [...]
31. x x u18-lu lu2-u3 gaba nu-mu-gi4
32. ki nin ki kal-kal nam-{d}en-lil2 sza-ba-ak-e
33. igi sag il2 kalam-ma nam-lugal sza-ba-ak-e
34. a-a-ni-ra ug3 su3-u4-bi-ta mi-ni-ib-e3
35. kur-ra e2? x x x ki di?-bi-sze3 i3-szi-de6 {d}nergal-ke4
36. {d}er3-ra lugal-ni mi2 na-mu-un-e
37. su8-su8-ge-esz-am3 an-ra dirig-ga-me-en
38. an lugal-e szid du3-mu-na-ab
39. nam tar-re nam mu-un-di-ni-ib-tar-re {d}nergal-ka-me-en
40. {d}nin-szubur sukkal ki gal kur-ra-ke4 {d}nergal-ka-ke4 silim-bi ba-ni-in-du11
41. en-e hur-sag-ta lu2-sa-gaz ki mu-e3-a-me-en
42. {d}en-lil2-gin7 ki x kur tesz2-a a2-zu nu-e3-de3
43. ur-sag x gu2? du3 {d}en-lil2-la2
44. zar-re-esz {d}en-lil2-ra u4 1(asz)-a du8-du8
45. [...] hul gig {d}nergal i-zi-gin7
46. [...] kur u4 e3 zi-ga-me-en
47. {d}a-nun-na mu-un-su8-ge-esz
48. [...] ki-in-dar su3-su3-gin7
49. [...] x-a-ni {d}nergal-ka-me-en
50. [...] in-ga-[...] x
51. [...] x [...]
52. [...] x x
53. [...] tu-da
54. [...] zar-re-esz2 du8
55. [...] dumu {d}en-lil2-la2
56. [...] {d}lugal-er9-ra
57. za3-mi2-zu du10-ga-am3

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.15.02 Nergal B (composite))
Composite Number Q000694
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 000694 (Nergal B) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000694, ex. 001 (P345370) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P478912

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)
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Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 4.15.2
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.15.2
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000694

References

  • history: ETCSL, 4.15.2

    [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
2026-08-18 at 20:32:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie Towards Universal Access to Cuneiform Heritage 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 16:30:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-03 at 09:09:11 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 000694 (Nergal B) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478912.
CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) composite artifact entry (No. P478912). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478912 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478912 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478912},
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P478912.
CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) composite artifact entry (No. P478912). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P478912 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P478912 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P478912},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P478912},
}


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M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000694 (Nergal B) composite artifact entry
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