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~1950 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

UET 1, 0237

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)) — UET 1, 0237. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Economy·Writing & Literature

~1950 BCE·Old Babylonian

Editorial

UM 29-15-856

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)) — UM 29-15-856. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~1950 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

ZA 092, 017

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)) — ZA 092, 017. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth

~1950 BCE·Old BabylonianEditorial

RIME 4.01.04.05, ex. add18

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)) — RIME 4.01.04.05, ex. add18. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

UET 1, 0237

UM 29-15-856

ZA 092, 017

RIME 4.01.04.05, ex. add18

RIME 4.04.01.02, ex. add173

RIME 4.04.01.03, ex. add162

RIME 4.04.01.03, ex. add374

RIME 4.04.01.03, ex. add380

RIME 4.04.01.03, ex. add381

RIME 4.04.01.03, ex. add397

RIME 4.04.01.03, ex. add398

RIME 4.04.01.04, ex. add144

CDLI Literary 000769, ex. 0xx

RIME 4.01.04.05, ex. add52

RIME 4.01.10.02, ex. add16

UET 1, 0222

Enlil-bani 02

Enlil-bani 03

Enlil-bani 04

Enlil-bani 07

Enlil-bani 09

Išme-Dagan 01

Išme-Dagan 02

Išme-Dagan 03

Išme-Dagan 04

Išme-Dagan 05

Išme-Dagan 07

Išme-Dagan 2001

Lipit-Eštar 01

Lipit-Eštar 02

Lipit-Eštar 04

Lipit-Eštar 09add

Ur-Ninurta 1

Bur-Sin 1

Bur-Sin 2006 / CDLI Seals 002155 (CDLI Seals 002155 (physical))

Damiq-ilišu 2001

Enlil-bani 01

Enlil-bani 05

Enlil-bani 06

Enlil-bani 08

Iddin-Dagan 1

Iddin-Dagan 3

Išbi-Erra 1

Išme-Dagan 11

Išme-Dagan 12

Išme-Dagan 2002add

Lipit-Eštar 05

Lipit-Eštar 07

Lipit-Eštar 08

Lipit-Eštar 10add