Sumerian·Book

Position in chronology

~1800 BCE
Ubaid
5500
Uruk
4000
ED
2900
Akkad
2334
Ur III
2112
Old Bab.
2000
Old Assyrian
2000
Mid. Bab.
1600
Middle Assyrian
1400
Neo-Assyr.
911
Neo-Bab.
626
Achaemenid
539

BT 16

~1800 BCE·Old Babylonian·P415960

Translation — curated editorial

Editorial
Experimental

Editorial entry — translation cited from: CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P415960.

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — BT 16. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: BT 16 (Brockmon Collection, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (cdli.earth/artifacts, P415960). source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P415960..

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