Q000580 CDLI Literary 000580 (Letter from Shamash-tab to Ilak-ni'id) composite

Witness translations

7 witnesses, 1 aligned to the composite text

mi-la-ak-ni-id u3-na-du11

2.		{disz}{d}utu-du10-e na-ab-be2-a
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 1.	[{disz}{d}]utu#-du10#-[e na-ab-be2-a]

3.		kaskal iti 1(disz) u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam u4 IM-za he2-bi2-DU
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 2.	kaskal iti 1(disz) u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam u4# [ni2-za he2]-bi2#-DU#

4.		sza3 ni-qum{ki}-ma-sze3 a-na-sze-am3 iti-da u4 3(disz)-kam-ma-bi
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 3.	sza3 ni-qum{ki}-ma-ta a#-na#-sze#-am3 iti-da u4 3(disz)-kam-ma-bi

5.		a2 ag2-ga2-zu na-ma-tum3
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 4.	a2 ag2-ga2-zu na-ma-tum3

6.		bar-zu en3 bi2-in-tar giri3-zu si ba-ab-sa2
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 5.	bar-zu en3 bi2-tar giri3-zu si ba-ab-sa2

7.		2(disz) ansze-gesz-am3 ku3-bi 4(disz) gin2
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 6.	2(disz)-am3 ansze-gisz-a ku3-bi 4(disz) gin2

8.		1(disz) sza3-ga-du3 gada ku3-bi MASZ gin2
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 7.	1(disz) sza3-ga-du3 gada kug-bi masz gin2

9.		a2 {gesz}ma2-zu 1(disz) gin2
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 8.	a2 {gisz}ma2-zu 1(disz) gin2

10.		a2 mas-su {gesz}ma2-zu 1(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2-am3
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 9.	a2 {gisz}ma2-zu ma2-zu 1(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2-am3

11.		a bi2-si-ig
P269119 ex. 001 (Nippur)	obv. 10.	a bi2-si-ig

12.

zi-ga dili-dili-zu sza3-bi-ta nu-gal2

13.

2(asz) gun2 siki da-gal-tum-ma ku3-bi ha-ra-da-szid

14.

nig2-sa10-ma ku3 1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na-kam nagga-a gi4-ma-ni-ib

15.

{na4}du8-szi-a {na4}nir7-igi {na4}nir7-musz-gir2

16.

gesztu2-zu he2-en-gal2

17.

ku3 dili-dili-zu sag-bi ha-ra-ab-dab5 im-ma hu-mu-ra-ab-tag

18.

u4-da-ta a2 ag2-ga2-zu he2-em-tum3

19.

a-ma-ru-kam

Witnesses not aligned to the composite text

P269115 CDLI Literary 000580, ex. 002 (Nippur)
P356753 CDLI Literary 000580, ex. 003 (Nippur)
P343802 CDLI Literary 000580, ex. 004 (Nippur)
P356278 CDLI Literary 000580, ex. 005 (Nippur) (no transliteration available)
P356473 CDLI Literary 000580, ex. 006 (Nippur) (no transliteration available)
P281047 CDLI Literary 000580, ex. 007 (Nippur) (no transliteration available)

Cite this Artifact

CDLI contributors. 2026. “Q000580 CDLI Literary 000580 (Letter from Shamash-Tab to Ilak-Ni’id) Composite.” Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. October 13, 2026. https://cdli.earth/artifacts/composites-score/Q000580.

CDLI contributors. (2026, October 13). Q000580 CDLI Literary 000580 (Letter from Shamash-tab to Ilak-ni’id) composite. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. https://cdli.earth/artifacts/composites-score/Q000580

CDLI contributors (2026) Q000580 CDLI Literary 000580 (Letter from Shamash-tab to Ilak-ni’id) composite, Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Available at: https://cdli.earth/artifacts/composites-score/Q000580 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {Q000580 {CDLI} {Literary} 000580 ({Letter} from {Shamash}-tab to {Ilak}-ni'id) composite},
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Cite this Artifact

@misc{CDLI2026Q000580,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-13]},
	author = {{CDLI contributors}},
	year = {2026},
	month = {oct 13},
	title = {Q000580 {CDLI} {Literary} 000580 ({Letter} from {Shamash}-tab to {Ilak}-ni'id) composite},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/artifacts/composites-score/Q000580},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/artifacts/composites-score/Q000580},
}

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DA  - 2026/10/13/
PY  - 2026
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M1  - 2026/10/13/
TI  - Q000580 CDLI Literary 000580 (Letter from Shamash-tab to Ilak-ni'id) c
omposite
UR  - https://cdli.earth/artifacts/composites-score/Q000580
ER  -