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CDLI Literary 000799, ex. 005 (P231602)

Wisdom or proverb 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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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 14017 (+?) HS 1435 + HS 1539 + HS 1542 + HS 1757

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.05 Proverbs Collection 05 (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Has fragments

Collections

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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This artifact is composed of fragments.
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Text Information

Genre(s): Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.05 Proverbs Collection 05 (witness))
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

history: Alster Proverbs, Proverbs 119,120 D + P

[AlsterProverbs1997] Alster, Bendt. 1997. Proverbs of Ancient Sumer: The World’s Earliest Proverb Collection.
history: TMH NF 3, 46 + TMH NF 4 (1967) 62 + 63, 1961, 1967

[Bernhardt1961TMHNF3] Bernhardt, Inez, and Samuel N. Kramer. 1961. Sumerische Literarische Texte Aus Nippur. Hilprecht-Sammlung Jena. Texte Und Materialien, Neue Folge 3. Berlin : Akademie-Verlag.
history: OIP 15,, 110 (CBS 14017)

[Chiera1934OIP15] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Epics and Myths. Oriental Institute Publications 15. University of Chicago Press.
history: Gordon JCS 12, 007, pl.4,

[sec34006] N.d.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: CBS 14017 (+?) HS 1435 + HS 1539 + HS 1542 + HS 1757
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Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Veldhuis, Niek	Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts	CDLI	approved

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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (6.1.5)
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (6.1.5)
Penn Museum (587495)
Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.14017)
Electronic Babylonian Library (HS.1435)
Electronic Babylonian Library (HS.1539)
Electronic Babylonian Library (HS.1542)
Electronic Babylonian Library (HS.1757)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P231602)

Notes

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CDLI Notes:

P231602 lead; join of CBS 14017 suggested by Gordon JCS 12, 07P231602 lead; join of CBS 14017 suggested by Gordon JCS 12, 07

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“CDLI Literary 000799, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602.

CDLI Literary 000799, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P231602). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602 (Original work published 2003)

CDLI Literary 000799, ex. 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602},
}

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“CDLI Literary 000799, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602.

CDLI Literary 000799, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P231602). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602 (Original work published 2003)

CDLI Literary 000799, ex. 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P231602},
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