1,009 early Akkadian literary texts in transliteration, with translation and commentary. Hover or tap any word in a text to see its lemma and meaning.
SEAL no. 1641 · BM 59484 (A.H. 82-7-14 3893) · Catalogues; Love Literature · 6 incipits of love lyrics mentioning Ammi-ṣaduqa · Sippar (mod. Tell Abu Ḥabbah) (uncertain) · 14 lines
SEAL no. 1812 · YBC 6461 · Lamentations · Unknown · 11 lines
SEAL no. 7516 · BM 78614 (Bu 88-5-12, 525) · Hymns and Prayers · Utu/Šamaš · Sippar (mod. Tell Abu Ḥabbah) (uncertain) · 24 lines · bilingual
SEAL no. 7431 · ATT 38/34–42 · Incantations · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7456 · ATT/8/33-42 · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7432 · ATT 38/34–42 · Incantations · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7457 · ATT/8/33-42 · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7458 · ATT/8/33-42 · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7459 · ATT/8/33-42 · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7568 · ATT 38/34–42 · Hymns and Prayers · Prayer to Šamaš · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana)
SEAL no. 7488 · W 16603 t. (VAT 21609) · Hymns and Prayers · Martu/Amurru? · Uruk (mod. Warka) · 14 lines · bilingual
SEAL no. 7513 · W17259 w. · Hymns and Prayers · Sîn · Uruk (mod. Warka) · 28 lines · bilingual
SEAL no. 1821 · W 16743 fn. (VAT 21588) · Lamentations · miscellaneous · Uruk (mod. Warka) · bilingual
SEAL no. 1822 · W 16743 fs. (VAT 21589) · Lamentations · miscellaneous, bilingual · Uruk (mod. Warka)
SEAL no. 1823 · W 16743 cb. (VAT 21573) · Lamentations · Miscellaneous · Uruk (mod. Warka) · bilingual
SEAL no. 1656 · W 16743 as. (VAT 21547) · Wisdom Literature · dialogue · Uruk (mod. Warka)
SEAL no. 1523 · W 16743 ax. (VAT 21579) · Epics · Uruk (mod. Warka) · bilingual
SEAL no. 7255 · BM 139965 · Epics · Narām-Sîn · Unknown · 71 lines
SEAL no. 7588 · MAH 15922 · Hymns and Prayers · Lamentation to Marduk with praise of Kurigalzu · Nippur (mod. Nuffar) (uncertain) · 41 lines
SEAL no. 36163 · BM 55467 (1882-07-04, 40) · Literary Letters · Babylon (mod. Kasr, Amran Ibn Ali, Sahn, Ishin Aswad, Merkes)
SEAL no. 7502 · HS 1884 ('175') · Hymns and Prayers · Mama · Unknown · 77 lines
SEAL no. 1815 · BM 29624 (A); BM 109164 (B) · Lamentations · Malgium (mod. Tell Yassir) · 83 lines
SEAL no. 7380 · ATT 38/33–42 · Incantations · bīt rimki (ki-dUTU) · Alalakh (mod. Tell Atchana) · bilingual
SEAL no. 1584 · VAT 9441 + 10648 // VAT 8884 // BM 122652 + 98745 (Th. 1905-4-9, 251) // N 6286 + CBS 11153 · Epics · Assur (mod. Qalʿat Sharqat); Nippur (mod. Nuffar) · bilingual
SEAL no. 1537 · BM 78962 · Epics · Unknown · 53 lines
SEAL no. 1558 · A. 144; BM 121087; Di 2258 · Epics · Anzû · Assur (mod. Qalʿat Sharqat); Sippar-Amnanum (Tell ed-Der)
SEAL no. 1512 · Sb 9470 · Epics · Susa (mod. Shush) (uncertain) · 82 lines
SEAL no. 1514 · Sb 14683 · Epics · Susa (mod. Shush) (uncertain) · 34 lines
SEAL no. 7388 · VAT 9520 · Unknown
SEAL no. 7590 · HS 1893 · Hymns and Prayers · Praise of Babylon · Unknown · 30 lines
SEAL no. 7221 · kt 94/k 520 · Incantations · evil eye · Kaniš (mod. Kültepe) · 24 lines
SEAL no. 26519 · IM 160096 · Incantations · Baby · Unknown · 19 lines
SEAL no. 1556 · Kt j/k 97 · Kaniš (mod. Kültepe) · 67 lines
SEAL no. 1655 · U.07793 · Wisdom Literature · dialogue · Ur (mod. Tell el-Muqayyar) · 44 lines
SEAL no. 1515 · See list of sigla in Commentary · Epics · Sippar (mod. Tell Abu Ḥabbah); Nineveh (mod. Kouyunjik, Tell Nabi Yunus); Babylon (mod. Kasr, Amran Ibn Ali, Sahn, Ishin Aswad, Merkes) · 448 lines
SEAL no. 27129 · MMA 86.11.378A · Atrahasis I, II, Flood · Unknown · 27 lines
SEAL no. 1559 · KBo 36, 26 (809/z) · Epics · Atraḫasis, Flood · Hattuša (mod. Boghazköy) · 13 lines
SEAL no. 1562 · CBS 13532 · Epics · Flood Narrative; Atraḫasis · Nippur (mod. Nuffar) · 23 lines
SEAL no. 1520 · Epics · Atraḫasis · Unknown · 60 lines
SEAL no. 1561 · RS 22.421 · Epics · Atraḫasis, Flood · Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamrah) · 22 lines
SEAL no. 27122 · RS 20.161+RS 20.171B · Epics · Atraḫasis, Flood · Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamrah) · 13 lines
SEAL no. 27124 · RS 94.2953 · Epics · Atraḫasis, Flood · Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamrah) · 14 lines
SEAL no. 27126 · Bab 36646 · Epics · Atrahasis I, II · Babylon (mod. Kasr, Amran Ibn Ali, Sahn, Ishin Aswad, Merkes)
SEAL no. 1560 · VAT 17099 (= Bab 36669, 24a) · Epics · Atraḫasis II · Babylon (mod. Kasr, Amran Ibn Ali, Sahn, Ishin Aswad, Merkes)
SEAL no. 27123 · Bab 36669,18 · Epics · Atrahasis I · Babylon (mod. Kasr, Amran Ibn Ali, Sahn, Ishin Aswad, Merkes)
SEAL no. 27128 · BM 98977+99231 · Epics · Atraḫasis, Flood · Nineveh (mod. Kouyunjik, Tell Nabi Yunus) · 45 lines
SEAL no. 1516 · cf. sigla in Lambert/Millard 1969, 40-41 · Epics · Sippar (mod. Tell Abu Ḥabbah)
SEAL no. 1519 · MS 2950 · Epics · Atraḫasis · Unknown
SEAL no. 1518 · MS 5108 · Epics · Atraḫasis · Larsa (mod. Tell es-Senkereh) · 20 lines
SEAL no. 1517 · 78942+78971+80385 (+) MAH 16064 · Epics · Sippar (mod. Tell Abu Ḥabbah) · 315 lines
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