BE 01/1, 039 (P264831)

Official or display axe excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 09462

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Axe

Material(s)

Glass

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Votive inscription of RN son of Burna-buriash; 7 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 63.0 mm × 27.0 mm

Witness

object axe head
surface a
1. {[d]}en#-lil2#
2. lugal# kur-kur-ra#
3. lugal#-a-ni-ir
4. ku#-ri-gal-zu
5. dumu bur-na-bu-ri-ia-asz
6. nam#-ti-la#-ni-sze3#
7. in-na-an-ba

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Axe Artifact type comments:

    axe head

  • Material: Glass
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 63.0 wide × 27.0 thick
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    axe head


  • primary: BE 1/1, 039

    [Hilprecht1893BE1/1] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1893. Old Babylonian Texts Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Series A Cuneiform Texts, vol. 1/1. Philadelphia.

  • history: MSKH 1, p.224

    [Brinkman1976MSKH1] Brinkman, John A. 1976. A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty. Materials and Studies for Kassite History 1. The Oriental Institute, Chicago.

  • history: Jaritz MIO 6,no.111,

    [sec49522] N.d.

  • history: El-Wailly, Sumer 10, 048,

    [sec49523] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 09462
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“BE 01/1, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264831.
BE 01/1, 039 artifact entry (No. P264831). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264831 (Original work published 2005)
BE 01/1, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264831 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	month = {jun 15},
	title = {BE 01/1, 039 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264831},
}

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