CDLI API

Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) API - Access to cuneiform tablets, inscriptions, periods, archives, and archaeological proveniences. This API provides machine-readable access to one of the world's largest collections of cuneiform artifacts.

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Base URL: https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
Auth: unknown
Endpoints: 38
Reachable: unknown
CORS: unknown

Links

Homepage: https://cdli.earth
API Base: https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
Documentation:

100.0%

Uptime (7d)

2203ms

Avg latency (7d)

15

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

HISTORY, KNOWLEDGE

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /abbreviations List abbreviations
GET /archives List archives
GET /archives.json List archives
GET /archives/{id} Get archive by ID
GET /artifacts List artifacts 200 8353ms
GET /artifacts.json List artifacts 200 9818ms
GET /artifacts/{id} Get artifact by ID
GET /artifacts/{id}.json Get artifact by ID 200 198ms
GET /artifacts/{id}/inscription/catf Get inscription in C-ATF format 404 231ms
GET /artifacts/{id}/inscription/{format} Get artifact inscription
GET /artifacts/{id}/inscriptions.json Get artifact inscriptions
GET /authors List authors
GET /collections List collections
GET /collections/{id} Get collection by ID
GET /dates List dates
GET /dynasties List dynasties
GET /genres List genres
GET /genres/{id} Get genre by ID
GET /inscriptions List inscriptions 200 3487ms
GET /inscriptions.json List inscriptions 200 8855ms
GET /inscriptions/{id} Get inscription by ID
GET /inscriptions/{id}.json Get inscription by ID 404 236ms
GET /languages List languages 200 113ms
GET /languages/{id} Get language by ID
GET /materials List materials
GET /materials/{id} Get material by ID
GET /periods List historical periods 200 92ms
GET /periods.json List periods
GET /periods/{id} Get period by ID
GET /proveniences List proveniences 200 247ms
GET /proveniences.json List proveniences
GET /proveniences/{id} Get provenience by ID
GET /publications List publications
GET /publications.json List all publications 200 258ms
GET /publications/{id} Get publication by ID
GET /regions List regions
GET /regions/{id} Get region by ID
GET /rulers List rulers
GET /search Search artifacts