CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 008 (P268956)

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 13958 + CBS 15047 + CBS 15149 + N 2687 + unn.

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness) Shulgi Hymn A; (Obv)11x(Rev)10 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: Lo. half, ruled
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness) Shulgi Hymn A; (Obv)11x(Rev)10 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: OIP 11,, 115

    [Chiera1929OIP11] Chiera, Edward. 1929. Sumerian Lexical Texts from the Temple School of Nippur. Vol. 1. Oriental Institute Publications. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/oip-11-cuneiform-series-volume-i-sumerian-lexical-texts-temple-school.

  • history: BPOA 9, 127 (unn. frg.)

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

  • history: Klein Shulgi, p.183,

    [sec50525] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 13958 + CBS 15047 + CBS 15149 + N 2687 + unn.
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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 000395 (Shulgi A) composite (P469697) View the score

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CDLI Notes:

P268956 leadP268956 lead

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000395, Ex. 008 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P268956.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 008 artifact entry (No. P268956). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P268956 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P268956 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	month = {jun 15},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P268956},
}

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