CDLI Literary 000821, ex. 033 (P230578)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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

N 3884

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical, Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.02.01 Proverbs from Nippur (witness) Obv: Literary; Rev: Metrological table or list; Obv.: 1' ]-kar//2? 2' -g]a-ga 3' en-l]il//2-la//2 [ ]-na//2-a-me-en (end of exercise))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • history: Veldhuis, Niek, JAOS 120 (2000) 398,

    [sec33491] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: N 3884
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000821 (Proverbs from Nippur) composite (P481013) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000821, Ex. 033 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230578.
CDLI Literary 000821, ex. 033 artifact entry (No. P230578). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230578 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Literary 000821, ex. 033 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230578 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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