CDLI Literary 000541, ex. 008 & 000559, ex. 019 & 000560, ex. 007 (P262799)

Literary letter and letter-prayer 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 07787 + N 1200 + N 1203 + 1204 + N 1208 + N 1210-27a + N 1210-27b + N 1210-27d + N 1210-27e + N 1212 + N 1214 + N 1218 + N 2756 +unn(2) (+) N 1203

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.03 Letter from Aradmu to Šulgi about Irrigation (witness); ETCSL 3.01 Hymn; (Obv)(i)3x(Rev)(ii)5x(iii)3 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: Lu. corner
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  • history: Michalowski, Piotr, Correspondence (1976) p.167, CBS 7887Peterson, Jeremiah, BPOA 09, 277-278 (N 1200 + N 1208, N 2756): Michalowski CKU 03, 23,24Kramer et al, ISET 2, 118-119 (Ni 04061, Ni 04188),

    [sec48782] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 07787 + N 1200 + N 1203 + 1204 + N 1208 + N 1210-27a + N 1210-27b + N 1210-27d + N 1210-27e + N 1212 + N 1214 + N 1218 + N 2756 +unn(2) (+) N 1203
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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 000541 (Aradmu to Shulgi about Apillasha) composite (P479857) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20140306 firth: Michalowski (CKU p.295) states ETCSL 3.1.3 & 3.1.11 are the same letterMichalowski CKU p.298; Peterson BPOA p.310Michalowski CKU p.298; Peterson BPOA p.310

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000541, Ex. 008 & 000559, Ex. 019 & 000560, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262799.
CDLI Literary 000541, ex. 008 & 000559, ex. 019 & 000560, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P262799). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262799 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000541, ex. 008 & 000559, ex. 019 & 000560, ex. 007 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262799 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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