CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite (P479850)

Literary letter and letter-prayer 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 > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.03.04 Letter from Ur-Enlila to ensi and sanga (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. ensi2 sanga-ra u3-na-a-du11
2. mur-{d}en-lil2-la2-ke4 na-ab-be2-a
3. pa5 a-luh-ha a i-ib2-tum3
4. {disz}{d}en-lil2-dingir-gu10 u3 ha-an-za-mu
5. ib2-sag3-ge-esz mu-da-an-kar-re-esz
6. {disz}lugal-an-ne2 na-ab-be2-a
7. ge26-e pa5 1(disz)-am3 za-e pa5 1(disz)-am3 ensi2 pa5 1(disz)-am3
8. a he2-mu-e-de6 bi2-du11 nu-mu-un-sze-ge-esz
9. erin2 i7-zu nu-ma pa5-bi a i-ib2-tum3
10. ga2-a sah6-bi a ma-ab-tum3
11. a2 ma-tur 5(disz) gurusz 1(u) hu-mu-e-szi-in-gi4-gi4-ma
12. a-ma-ru-kam

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
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Material(s)
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Collections

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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
2016-04-23 at 16:27:22 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
2015-03-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P479850.
CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite artifact entry (No. P479850). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479850 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479850 (Accessed: October 7, 2026).
@misc{2026CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000576 ({Ur}-{Enlila} to {Governor}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479850},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479850},
}

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DA  - 2026/7/15/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P479850
LB  - CDLI:P479850
M1  - 2026/10/7/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479850
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P479850.
CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite artifact entry (No. P479850). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479850 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479850 (Accessed: October 7, 2026).
@misc{2026CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000576 ({Ur}-{Enlila} to {Governor}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479850},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479850},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/15/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P479850
LB  - CDLI:P479850
M1  - 2026/10/7/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000576 (Ur-Enlila to Governor) composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479850
ER  - 
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