CDLI Literary 000751, ex. 026 (P269664)

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 15108

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

-

Witness

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-an-sur#
2'. [...] al#-ga2-ga2
3'. [...]-husz#-aratta{ki}
4'. [...]-husz#-aratta{ki}
5'. [...] gu2#-la2-a
6'. [...]-il2#-bi
7'. [...]-sig7#-ga2
8'. [...]-tum2#-mu
9'. [...]-ga#-u3#-tu#
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-a#
2'. [...]-ra
3'. [...]-sur
4'. [...]-nun#-di
5'. [...]-kalam#-ma
6'. [...]-gi#-ra
7'. [...] us2#-sa
8'. [...]-sa#
  rest broken

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
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: middle RE, ruled
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 4.80.02 Kesh Temple Hymn ('Decad no. 06') (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: PBS 5, 012

    [Poebel1914PBS5] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical and Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 5. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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

    [sec51012] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 15108
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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 000751 (Kesh Temple Hymn) composite (P464240) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000751, Ex. 026 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269664.
CDLI Literary 000751, ex. 026 artifact entry (No. P269664). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269664 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000751, ex. 026 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269664 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	month = {jun 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269664},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P269664},
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