CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) composite (P481738)

Literary artifact dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.05.04.b Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan (composite))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. ambar-bi KA x [...]
2'. a-gar3 gal-gal gan2-ne2 E [...]
3'. pu2-{gesz}kiri6 x ku3 il2 [...]
4'. u2-gu7 a nag {d}a-nun-ke4-ne (x x)
5'. a-a {d}en-lil2 ama gal {d}nin-lil2-bi sag-e-esz mu-ni-rig7-esz
6'. nibru{ki} mah en nin-zu-gin7 dingir na-me nu-dib2
7'. e-ne-e-ne nun er9-me-esz dingir pa e3-me-esz
8'. {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-gin7 dingir na-me nu-dib2
9'. e-ne-e-ne nun er9-me-esz en nam tar-re-me-esz
10'. sza3-zu-a lugal {d}en-ki-ra me mu-na-ni-szum2-mu-usz
11'. nibru{ki} szir3 ku3-zu nig2 kal-kal a-re-esz-sze3 dib2-am3
12'. {d}isz-me-{d}da-gan-me-en du-ri2-sze3 ka-ga14 mu-ni-gar

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.05.04.b Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan (composite))
Composite Number Q000480
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P481738

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
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Preservation

Provenance

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Collections

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References

  • history: ETCSL, 2.05.04.b Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan

    [BlackETCSL] Black, Jeremy A. 1998-2006. “Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.” https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk. 1998-2006.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-07 at 13:32:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:24:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-04-23 at 16:27:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-12-17 at 12:21:37 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2015-10-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P481738.
CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) composite artifact entry (No. P481738). (2024, June 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481738 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481738 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 7},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000480 ({Hymn} to {Enki} for {Ishme}-{Dagan}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481738},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481738},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) Composite Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P481738.
CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) composite artifact entry (No. P481738). (2024, June 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481738 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481738 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 7},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000480 ({Hymn} to {Enki} for {Ishme}-{Dagan}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481738},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481738},
}

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DA  - 2024/6/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P481738
LB  - CDLI:P481738
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000480 (Hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan) composite artifact
 entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481738
ER  - 
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