CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite (P481154)

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

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.08.05.a Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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object composite text
surface a
m=segment A
1. u4 babbar-ta hu-mu-ra-x [...]
2. u4 zalag-ga sza3-zu he2-[...]
3. u4 zalag-ga u4 {d}utu di-ku5 nig2 x [...]
4. sa6-ga nig2-si-a-ni KA-KA x [...]
5. eszgiri2? an-na an ki-bi x [...]
6. [...] x x {d}marduk x [...]
  (approx. 4 lines missing)
m=segment B
1. sza3-ba [...]
2. bala AN [...]
3. nam an-gub-bu [...]
4. igi {d}utu {d}nansze x [...]
5. igi a-bi-e-szu-uh [...]
6. TU-TU-zu e2 AN x [...]
7. ki za-ba nam-dingir-zu [...]
8. gesz-szub-ba-zu [...]
9. gesz e2-e gesz x [...]
10. u4 ge6-a x [...]
11. ka-ta eme-bi [...]
12. dingir-zu nam-ti-gin7 [...]
13. {d}lamma nam-ti-la [...]
14. nam-ti-la u2 szudu3 A x [...]
15. u4 re-a mu su3-ra2 re-a [...]
16. szu ku3-ga {d}lamma-ni [...]
17. {d}nisaba nin eresz2{ki}-ke4 TUG2 [...]
18. i3-dub sze gal2-la [...]
19. du-du-e [...]
20. kaskal har-ra-an-na x [...]
21. du11-ga bi2-in-du11-ga a-ra2-a-ra2-zu [...]
22. lu2 hug munus-sza3-zu-gin7 {sal}usz-bar x [...]
23. {d}utu-ra bi2-in-du11-ga [...]
24. {d}nanna-ra bi2-in-du11-ga [...]
25. e2 ku4-ra-ke4 x x-ga-zu [...]
26. tur-ra gu-la x-ga-zu bi2-in-[...]
27. {gesz}gu-za tusz-a-ni gesz-nu2-a nu2-a-ni
28. DI se3-ge5 di-di-da [...] x [...]
29. a-ra2-zu dingir-zu x x x x x [...]
30. mu nam-ti-la iti silim-ma ki sza3 hul2-la [...]

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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    composite text

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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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  • Artifact comments:

    composite text

  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.08.05.a Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.: Q000533
  • Museum No.:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-04-23 at 16:27:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-12-17 at 12:21:38 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2015-07-31 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000533, ex. 001 & 000534, ex. 001 & 000789, ex. 003 (P357190) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)
CDLI Literary 000533, ex. 002 & 000534, ex. 002 & 000789, ex. 002 (P258541) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
CDLI Literary 000533, ex. 003 & 000789, ex. 001 (P345527) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 31, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481154.
CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite artifact entry (No. P481154). (2015, July 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481154
CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481154 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).
@misc{2015CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-11]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 31},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000533 ({Praise} {Poem} of {Abi}-{Eshuh}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481154},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481154},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/31/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481154
LB  - CDLI:P481154
M1  - 2026/3/11/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite artifact ent
ry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481154
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 31, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481154.
CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite artifact entry (No. P481154). (2015, July 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481154
CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481154 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).
@misc{2015CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-11]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 31},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000533 ({Praise} {Poem} of {Abi}-{Eshuh}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481154},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481154},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/31/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481154
LB  - CDLI:P481154
M1  - 2026/3/11/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000533 (Praise Poem of Abi-Eshuh) composite artifact ent
ry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481154
ER  -
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