CDLI Literary 000382, ex. 016 (P259301)

Literary 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

CBS 02268 + CBS 02277 + CBS 02300

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.02.05 Lament for Uruk (witness) Uruk Lament; 28x29 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.02.05 Lament for Uruk (witness) Uruk Lament; 28x29 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: JAOS 104 (pp. 253-279), 260, 1984

    [Green1984JAOS104] Green, Margaret W. 1984. “The Uruk Lament.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 104.

  • history: PBS 13, 45 (CBS 02268 + CBS 02277)

    [Legrain1922PBS13] Legrain, Léon. 1922. Historical Fragments. Publications of the Babylonian Section 13. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 02268 + CBS 02277 + CBS 02300
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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 000382 (Lament for Uruk) composite (P469684) View the score

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CDLI Notes:

P259301 lead; joins Green JAOS 104, 260P259301 lead; joins Green JAOS 104, 260

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000382, Ex. 016 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P259301.
CDLI Literary 000382, ex. 016 artifact entry (No. P259301). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P259301 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000382, ex. 016 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P259301 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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