PBS 15, 52 (P260857)

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 04543 + CBS 04547 + CBS 04549 + CBS 04558

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Axe

Material(s)

Glass

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display [identification uncertain] (witness votive inscription; A fagment numbered 5449 is attached to CBS4543, however, CBS 5449 is used for a tablet! The number should be erased from the fragment.))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments Witness

  • Artifact type: Axe Artifact type comments:

    axe head

  • Material: Glass
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • Artifact comments:

    axe head

  • Genre(s): Official or display [identification uncertain] (witness votive inscription; A fagment numbered 5449 is attached to CBS4543, however, CBS 5449 is used for a tablet! The number should be erased from the fragment.))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: PBS 15, 52

    [Legrain1926PBS15] Legrain, Léon. 1926. Royal Inscriptions and Fragments from Nippur and Babylon. Publications of the Babylonian Section 15. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

  • history: MSKH 1, pp.263, 240

    [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.139,

    [sec48092] N.d.

  • history: Hallo BiOr 20 141, n.88,

    [sec48093] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 04543 + CBS 04547 + CBS 04549 + CBS 04558
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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

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

P260857 leadP260857 lead

Cite this Artifact
“PBS 15, 52 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P260857.
PBS 15, 52 artifact entry (No. P260857). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P260857 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 15, 52 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P260857 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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