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~2300 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

Disk of Enheduanna

The literary tradition is no longer anonymous from this point. Authorship — the idea that a specific human voice composes a specific work — enters the historical record with her.

Religion & Myth·Writing & Literature

~2300 BCE

·Akkadian Empire

Editorial

Epic of Gilgamesh Flood Tablet in Akkadian Cuneiform - Nate Loper (43494374962)

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia, regarded as the earliest surviving great work of literature and the second oldest religious text, after…

Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 171, 1937-650

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 171, 1937-650. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 171, 1937-651

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — AAICAB 1/2, pl. 171, 1937-651. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

AJSL 21/3, p. 175

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — AJSL 21/3, p. 175. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

Anonymous 272614

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — Anonymous 272614. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

BIN 08, 024

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — BIN 08, 024. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

BuB 2, 07

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — BuB 2, 07. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CBS 08896

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) ?) — CBS 08896. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CBS 09290

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CBS 09290. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CBS 09615

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CBS 09615. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Religion & Myth·Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CBS 10118

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CBS 10118. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CBS 10133

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CBS 10133. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CDLJ 2005/2 §2.1

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CDLJ 2005/2 §2.1. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CUSAS 12, 8.6 03

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CUSAS 12, 8.6 03. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

CUSAS 26, 216

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — CUSAS 26, 216. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

ETB 2, 17

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — ETB 2, 17. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

ETB 2, 34

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — ETB 2, 34. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Daily Life

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

ETB 2, 37

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — ETB 2, 37. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Daily Life

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAD 1, 170

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAD 1, 170. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Daily Life

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAD 5, 091

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAD 5, 091. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Daily Life

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAD 5, 112

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) ?) — MAD 5, 112. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAH 16200

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAH 16200. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAH 16229

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAH 16229. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAH 16291

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAH 16291. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAH 16624

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAH 16624. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

MAH 16670

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — MAH 16670. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

PBS 15, 44

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — PBS 15, 44. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.01.04, ex. 01

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.01.04, ex. 01. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.10, ex. 01

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.10, ex. 01. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 03

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 03. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 04

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 04. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 05

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 05. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 06

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 06. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 10

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 10. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 11

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 11. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 12

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 12. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 13

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 13. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 14

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 14. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 15

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 15. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 16

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 16. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 17

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 17. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 18

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 18. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 19

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 19. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 20

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 20. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 21

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 21. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 22

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 22. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 23

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 23. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 24

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 24. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireEditorial

RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 25

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)) — RIME 2.01.02.11, ex. 25. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

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