CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 078 (P269135)

Wisdom or proverb 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 14141

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.01 Proverbs Collection 01 (witness) Religious; 7 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

44.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Has fragments

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 44.0 high × 38.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: center
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  • history: BPOA 9, 228

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

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  • Museum No.: CBS 14141
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

Peterson BPOA 09, p.251: may belong to CBS 14023+Peterson BPOA 09, p.251: may belong to CBS 14023+

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000795, Ex. 078 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269135.
CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 078 artifact entry (No. P269135). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269135 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 078 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269135 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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