Credits & sources
Last updated: June 16, 2026
The translations, transliterations, and commentary on this site rest on decades of scholarly work. Every tablet page carries its own source list; this page is the project-wide acknowledgement.
Primary corpora
- Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL) β Oriental Institute, University of Oxford.
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) β Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC).
Editions cited
- Thorkild Jacobsen, The Harps that Once⦠Sumerian Poetry in Translation (Yale, 1987).
- Stephanie Dalley, Myths from Mesopotamia (Oxford, rev. 2000).
- W. G. Lambert & A. R. Millard, Atra-αΈ«asΔ«s: The Babylonian Story of the Flood (Oxford, 1969).
- Samuel Noah Kramer, The Sumerians (Chicago, 1963).
- Andrew George, The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics, 1999).
Typography & signs
Cuneiform glyphs are rendered with the Unicode Cuneiform block. Sign names and readings follow the Unicode standard and standard Assyriological transliteration conventions.
Engineering
Built with TanStack Start, React, Tailwind CSS, and Lovable Cloud. Audio narrations are generated with a curated voice pipeline; every line is checked against the transliteration before release.
Corrections
Spotted an error? Please write to info@noeticaapps.com with the tablet slug and line number. We update source notes openly.