CDLI Literary 000434 (Ibbi-Suen D) composite (P480983)

Literary artifact excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

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Literary (ETCSL 2.04.05.04 Ibbi-Suen D (composite))

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Sumerian

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object composite text
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m=segment A
1. en gal u4 gesz-he2-ta sag il2 sze-er-zi x-a
2. {d}suen uszum sag-kal kur un3-ta ug3 u4 ga2-ga2
3. su3-ra2-ag2 an bad-da men DU? BU? giri17-zal a-a ugu-na
4. dumu gal-di {d}nin-lil2-le tu-da nir-gal2 e2-kur-ra
5. an-bar7-a dalla e3 szul {d}suen u4 zu2 kesz2 an-na
6. su-lim-ma-ni an-bar7-gan2 u4 gesz-nu11 ug3 sag ge6-ga
7. a-a {d}nanna |U.GA.HI| bad-ta ge6 du10-du10 gal-zu
8. nir-gal2 nun pa e3 ak-a sze-er-zi an-na-kam
9. uri2{ki} iri uz3-sag ki-en-gi-ra me-bi nu-kur2-ru-dam
10. temen an ki-bi a-a {d}nanna ge6 u3-na pa e3
11. mu mu-un-pa3 hi-li sza3-ge bi2-in-si {d}i-bi2-{d}suen-gu10
12. esz3 nibru{ki} sza3-bi kur he2-gal2-la ki-tusz ki-ur3-ra-ke4
13. nam-nun-na an-ta su-lim-ma-ni kalam-ma mu-un-bara3-ge
14. kisal mah-e su-lim-ma? x-bi nu-til-e nam gal tar-re-de3
15. a-a ugu-na u18-ru gal an ki en {d}nu-nam-nir-e
16. {d}suen-e ub-szu-unken-na-ka u3-gul mu-na-ga2-ga2
17. ku6-gal2 nun bara2-ga nun me ti-la sza3-ge pa3-da-zu
18. esz3 uri2{ki} ki-tusz mah lugal-la zi-sza3-gal2 kalam-ma
19. szilam {e2}tur3-ra dur2 gar-ra i3 ga-bi nu-til-e
20. i3 szar2-szar2-re ku6 muszen u3-tu urud ku3-sig17 ib2-gal2-le
21. iri{ki} numun i-i me-bi nu-kur2-ru MU {d}i-bi2-{d}suen-gu10
22. nam-lugal-ba pa ha-ma-ni-in-e3 nam-ti he2-ni-ib2-su3-u4-de3
23. bara2 gal-ba suhusz-bi mu-ra-an-ge-en dur2 an-sze3 bi2-in-gar
24. dalla he2-ni-in-e3 me nam-lugal-la-ba a2 nun he2-em-ta-e-gal2
25. inim mah ul-le2-a-sze3 nu-kur2-ru-da {d}i-bi2-{d}suen-gu10
26. {d}asz-im2-babbar-me-en an ki nigin2-na-ba
27. nam-nir-gal2 pa ba-ni-in-e3
28. si sa2 sza3 ku3-ta mu pa3-da {d}i-bi2-{d}suen-gu10
29. {d}nanna-ar KA GU4? x mah AN-gin7 pa e3? x
30. {d}suen-e ka-ta e3-a-ni e2-kur x x x x [...]
31. an {d}en-lil2 nam kalam-ma tar-re kur gal {d}en-lil2 [...]
32. x [...] x NI x [...]
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m=segment B
1. nam tar-ra [...]
2. {d}asz-im2-babbar [...]
3. me nam-lugal-la [...]
4. dalla mu-e-e3 [...] sag il2 x [...]
5. {d}nanna-{d}suen-e [...]
6. giri17-zal en pa e3 an urasz-a x [...] x
7. geszkim-ti dumu {d}nin-lil2-la2 he2-du7 x x x
8. {d}nanna en KA ku3 mu mah-am3 zi-sza3-gal2 kalam-ma
9. nun hi-li su3 sza3 ku3-ga2 pa3-da {d}i-bi2-{d}suen-gu10
10. ug3 szar2-ra-ba mu-ni su3-ra2-sze3 ka-asz bar kalam-ma x x
11. bala dug nam-he2 szar2 ku3-zu-me-en ganun? mah-sze3 gesztu2-zu
12. a-a {d}nanna sza3-ge pa3-da-zu x-gal2 szum2-ma
13. en giri17-zal numun zi-de3 x x
14. me gal-gal-la mah-di {d}en-lil2-da esz-bar x x gal2
15. gu4 dili du-de3 en pa ed2-dam? {d}suen za3-mi2
16. u3-lu-lu-ma-ma {d}suen-na-kam

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.05.04 Ibbi-Suen D (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.: Q000434
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-03-27 at 11:39:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-12-17 at 12:21:36 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2015-06-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000434 (Ibbi-Suen D) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P480983.
CDLI Literary 000434 (Ibbi-Suen D) composite artifact entry (No. P480983). (2015, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480983
CDLI Literary 000434 (Ibbi-Suen D) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480983 (Accessed: July 6, 2025).
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	year = {2015},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000434 ({Ibbi}-{Suen} {D}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480983},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480983},
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