CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) composite (P479885)

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 2.04.02.25 Šulgi Y (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
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1'. x x x x [...]
2'. x x x ba-ni-gar-re-esz
3'. nam-lugal-ga2 u4-bi su3-da
4'. bala-ga2 he2-gal2 pa ed2-ed2-dam
5'. {d}en-ki en du11-ga-ni nu-kur2-ru sag il2 ba-ni-ku4
6'. {d}utu inim-ma-ni sag-ba du maszkim-sze3 ma-an-szum2
7'. {d}nin-lil2 kalam-ma gu3 hul2-la ma-ni-de2-a-ke4-esz2
8'. unken-na gizzal ma-ni-ak-ke4-esz2
9'. szul-gi sipa zi ki-en-gi-ra-me-en
10'. ga2-gesz-szu2-a e2 di si im?-sa2?-x x-na
11'. e2 mah nam-nin-a tum2-ma-na
12'. {e2}pa-pah ki u6 di kur-kur-ra ni2 husz gur3-ru-na
13'. e2 x x x GI sza3-bi-a silim mu-na-x-du11
14'. x x mu-da-ab-du3 DA NI x [...] mu-|DU.DU| x [...]
15'. x gu2 mu-da-ab-[...]
16'. urud nig2 kal-ga-a x [...]
17'. lu2 hul-gal2 {gesz}tukul-la mu-szi-x x-a
18'. a2 ag2-ga2-ni-ta me3-a mu-ni-gaz-a
19'. ur-sag gal-gal mu-til-la-gu10 bar-ba im-mi-x
20'. gu2-bi-a giri3-gu10 im-mi-gub
21'. ki-gal-ba ni2-gu10 sag im-ma-ni-il2
22'. alan ku3-sig17 alan {na4}za-gin3-na-gu10
23'. kisal mah e2-nig2-ga2-ra-ka-na si ba-ni-sa2-sa2
24'. aratta ku3-gin7 gi16-sa mi-ni-gar-gar
25'. e2-muhaldim gal-la-ni gu4 udu ba-ni-gar
26'. e2-gir4 mah-a-ni he2-gal2-la bi2-de6
27'. e2-lunga3 zabar-re he2-du7-na
28'. kasz-kasz-bi-ta NE ki ba-ni-us2-us2
29'. kasz ge6 kurun kasz su4 e2 a2 sikil-ba sur-ra
30'. kig2-sig unu2 gal-la-ni ba-ni-gar
31'. x x x [...]
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Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.25 Šulgi Y (composite))
Composite Number Q000417
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P479885

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

Collection(s)
Museum Number
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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
2020-03-27 at 11:39:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-12-17 at 12:21:36 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 000417 (Shulgi Y) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P479885.
CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) composite artifact entry (No. P479885). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479885 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479885 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000417 ({Shulgi} {Y}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479885},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P479885.
CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) composite artifact entry (No. P479885). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479885 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479885 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000417 ({Shulgi} {Y}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479885},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/15/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P479885
LB  - CDLI:P479885
M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000417 (Shulgi Y) composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479885
ER  - 
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