CDLI Literary 000751, ex. 013 (P262810)

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 07802 + CBS 13625 + CBS 13683 + N 3098

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.80.02 Kesh Temple Hymn ('Decad no. 06') (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments Witness

tablet
obverse
1. e2-x KU-bi [...]
2. e2-kesz3{ki} x KU-bi [...]
3. e2#-a en-bi {d}a-nun#-[...]
4. nu-esz3-bi# giri2-e2-an-[...]
5. e2-a lugal-bur-ra am3-mu#-[...]
6. en-du10 sza3 MA ME nam-mi-[...]
7. [...] x szibir szu bi2-in-du3
8. [...] a#-ur4#-a mu-un#-[...]
9. [...]-mi-ni#-[...]
10. [...]
11. [...]
12. [...] x mu#-ni#-ib#-[...]
13. [...]-ma#-ke4# gum2-ga mi-ni-ib#-za#
14. [...]-gar#-surx#-ra suh3-suh3 mi-ni-ib-za
reverse
1. [...] bi# al#-du10
2. [...] al# [...] girix#-zal HI al-du10
3. [...]-un-tusz
4. [...]-sag#-ga2 nin#-bi# x x [...]
5. [...]
6. [...]
7. [...]
8. [...] 7(disz)-kam-ma# [...]
9. [...] sze# iri#{ki#}-sze3# lu2# te#-[...]
10. e2#-kesz3#{ki#} iri#{ki#}-sze3# lu2# te#-[...]
11. ur#-sag# {d}{asz}aszgi#-gin7# lu2 te#-[...]
12. nin#-bi# {d}nin-tu#-sze# lu2 [...]
13. kesz3#{ki#}-du3-a# {d}{asz}aszgi#-[...]
14. kesz3#{ki#} x KA BI x [...]
15. e2# x x [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: RLo. corner, ruled
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 4.80.02 Kesh Temple Hymn ('Decad no. 06') (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: OIP 15,, 108

    [Chiera1934OIP15] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Epics and Myths. Oriental Institute Publications 15. University of Chicago Press.

  • history: BPOA 9, 216-217 (N 3098, CBS 13683)

    [Peterson2011BPOA9] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2011. Sumerian Literary Fragments in the University Museum, Philadelphia. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 9. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • history: Gragg, Gene, TCS 3 (1969) 165,

    [sec48784] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 07802 + CBS 13625 + CBS 13683 + N 3098
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-10-18 at 14:52:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-08-20 at 22:05:39 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000751 (Kesh Temple Hymn) composite (P464240) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

P262810 leadP262810 lead

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000751, Ex. 013 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262810.
CDLI Literary 000751, ex. 013 artifact entry (No. P262810). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262810 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000751, ex. 013 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262810 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000751, ex. 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262810},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262810},
}


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