CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) composite (P479889)

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 2.04.02.20 Šulgi T (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. en nam-ur-sag-ga2 szu du7-a ki ag2 [...]
2. {d}nin-urta {gesz}mesz3 pa mul dagal-la [...]
3. tukul me3 ak-sze3? kusz3 tag-ga kur [...]
4. uszum igi husz musz-sza3-tur3 ki-bala-a usz11-bi [...]
5. x x x gaba? zi pirig za3 e3 x x [...]
6. {d}nin-urta nun gal {d}en-ki-da [...]
7. lugal-gu10 iri-za esz3 nibru{ki} tir x [...]
8. e2-szu-me-sza4 ki szu mu-ra-[...]
9. en nam-lugal-e szu mu-ra-ab-du7 [...]
10. ad gi4-gi4 uszumgal kalam-ma KA x [...]
11. {d}nin-urta bad3 gal nibru{ki}-a x [...]
12. lugal-gu10 me sag2 nu-di ur-sag [...]
13. pirig gaba-gal2 NE MU{gisz?} szu bar-bar [...]
14. lugal gesztu2 dagal an ki-a u2 [...]
15. gidru mah kalam-e za3 dib-ba ki [...]
16. {d}nin-urta lu2-erim2 ri x x [...]
17. sa-gid2-da-am3
18. ur-sag en ni2 er9 gaba zi-ga [...]
19. {d}nin-urta u4 husz izi er9-ra nam-[...]
20. u4 hu-luh-ha sumur-ra2 ki-bala-a pirig [...]
21. uszum ni2 ri en gaba gi4 nu-tuku igi [...]
22. lugal gesztu2 dagal {gesz}rab3 dingir-re-e-ne
23. x x-e a2 mah szum2-ma [...]
24. [...] x zi szul-gi-ra [...]
25. [...] x x x x MU NI x NE [...]
26. [...] ni2-te-na-ka sza3-ge ba-e-ni-pa3-x
27. [...] TE A {d}nin-urta za3-mi2
28. sa-gar-ra-am3
29. [...] szul-gi-re ti su3-u4 mu nam-he2 sag-e-esz rig7-ga [...]
30. gesz-gi5-gal2-bi-im
31. ti-gi? {d}nin-urta-ka-kam

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.20 Šulgi T (composite))
Composite Number Q000412
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 000412 (Shulgi T) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000412, ex. 001 & 000425, ex. 002 & 000497, ex. 001 & 000723, ex. 002 (P266482) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P479889

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) 2.4.2.20
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 2.4.2.20
electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, Literary Corpus (ePSD2, Literary) Q000412

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 16:27:15 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 000412 (Shulgi T) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P479889.
CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) composite artifact entry (No. P479889). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479889 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479889 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000412 ({Shulgi} {T}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479889},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479889},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 15, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P479889.
CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) composite artifact entry (No. P479889). (2026, July 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479889 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) composite artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479889 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000412 ({Shulgi} {T}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479889},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479889},
}


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DA  - 2026/7/15/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P479889
LB  - CDLI:P479889
M1  - 2026/10/8/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000412 (Shulgi T) composite artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479889
ER  -
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