CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite (P481155)

Literary artifact excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.08.05.b Hymn to Marduk for a King (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. {d}marduk he2-ti-e
2. x-la he2-ri-ib-si-si
3. nam-ti-zu {d}marduk he2-eb2-be2
4. nam-ti-la-zu he2-ri-ib-su3-dam
5. u4 du-ru-sze3 he2-ri-ib-tuku-a
6. he2-ti-la
7. he2-silim-ma
8. gi16-sa-asz he2-a
9. gesz-szub-ba-zu nam-ti-la he2-a
10. nam-ti sza3 du10-ga ha-la-zu he2-a
11. u4 nu2-a ma-mu2-zu he2-en-sa6
12. zi-ga-am3 inim-gar-zu he2-en-sa6
13. ki giri3 gub-ba-zu silim-ma he2-ni-ib2-gi
14. ti-la lugal-gu10 igi an-ne2 a-a dingir-re-e-ne-ke4 sa6-ga
15. x lugal-zu kalam-ma he2-ri-ib-il2?-e
16. x x {gesz}gu-za-zu su3-u4-ra2-sze3 hu-mu-un-x x
17. KA? x gi16-sa-asz he2-a
18. gesz-szub-ba-zu nam-ti-la he2-a
19. da-a KA nam-ti-la x [...] a2-zu [...]
20. gesz |DUG.LAGAB|? a-ra2 gub-ba gesz KA gesz LU [...]
21. dingir u2 gu7-am3 a silim x ti-la u4 su3-ra2 gesz-szub-ba-zu ga2-ga2
22. ka-ta gub-ba nam-ti ha-ba-rig7
23. he2-ti-la he2-silim-ma gi16-sa-asz he2-a
24. gesz-szub-ba-zu nam-ti-la he2-a
25. nam-ti sza3 du10-ga ha-la-zu he2-a
26. u4 nu2-a ma-mu2-zu he2-en-sa6
27. zi-ga-am3 inim-gar-zu he2-en-sa6
28. ki giri3 gub-ba-zu silim-ma he2-ni-ib2-gi
29. u4 du-ru-sze3 he2-ti x [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.08.05.b Hymn to Marduk for a King (composite))
Composite Number Q000534
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 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P481155

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-06-22 at 10:59:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
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

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 31, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481155.
CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite artifact entry (No. P481155). (2015, July 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481155
CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481155 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 31},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000534 ({Hymn} to {Marduk} for a {King}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481155},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481155},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/21/
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 31, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481155.
CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite artifact entry (No. P481155). (2015, July 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481155
CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481155 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2015CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 31},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000534 ({Hymn} to {Marduk} for a {King}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481155},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481155},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/31/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481155
LB  - CDLI:P481155
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000534 (Hymn to Marduk for a King) composite artifact en
try
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481155
ER  - 
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