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~1300 BCE·Middle AssyrianEditorial

CDLI Literary 000351, ex. 169

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)) — CDLI Literary 000351, ex. 169. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

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~1300 BCE

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CDLI Literary 000362, ex. 010

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) ?) — CDLI Literary 000362, ex. 010. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Daily Life

CDLI Literary 000351, ex. 169

CDLI Literary 000362, ex. 010

CDLI Literary 000364, ex. 061

CDLI Literary 000379, ex. 063

CDLI Literary 000382, ex. 014

CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 040

CDLI Literary 000396, ex. 055

CDLI Literary 000407, ex. 003

CDLI Literary 000419, ex. 001

CDLI Literary 000440, ex. 001

CDLI Literary 000481, ex. 038

CDLI Literary 000486, ex. 005

CDLI Literary 000486, ex. 009

CDLI Literary 000496, ex. 001

CDLI Literary 000496, ex. 002

CDLI Literary 000582, ex. 010 & 000791, ex. 005 & 000792, ex. 010

CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 052

CDLI Literary 000619, ex. 063

CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 038

CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 014

CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 015

CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 037

CDLI Literary 000692, ex. 006

CDLI Literary 000710, ex. 001

CDLI Literary 000710, ex. 002

CDLI Literary 000728, ex. 001 ?

CDLI Literary 000736, ex. 028

CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 040

CDLI Literary 000797, ex. 040

CDLI Literary 000799, ex. 040

CDLI Literary 000821, ex. 002

CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ?

CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ?

CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ?

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CT 20, pl. 05 & 09, K 02618 +

CT 20, pl. 09, K 06973 +

CT 51, 001

CT 51, 002

CT 51, 003

CT 51, 004

CT 51, 005

CT 51, 006

CT 51, 007

CT 51, 008

CT 51, 009

CT 51, 010