CDLI Literary 000424, ex. 002 & 000627, ex. 002 & 000632, ex. 003 & 000634, ex. 004 & 000638, ex. 005 (P275012)

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

N 4305

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.04.03 Shu-Suen C (witness); ETCSL 4.07.06 (witness); ETCSL 4.08.01 In)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]-ta#
2. [...] ma#-ab#-tab#-be2
3. [...]-ab-tab-be2
4. [...]-mu#-ra-de6
5. [...]-mu#-ra-de6
6. [...]-i-ra-ta
7. [...]-ba#-a ma-ze2-ze2
8. [...]-a ma-ze2-ze2
9. [...]-mu-ra-de6
10. [...]-mu-ra-de6
11. [...]-ma#-i-ra-ta
12. [...]-a ma-tuku5-tuku5
13. [...]-a ma-tuku5-tuku5
14. [...]-mu#-ra-de6
  rest missing
reverse
column 2
1. nin9#-[...]
2. lu2#-[...]
3. a im#-[...]
4. a-szen#-[...]
5. na-ma#-[...]
6. u5-ze2#-[...]
7. ur5-re [...]
8. |TUG2.NAM.SAL|#-[...]
9. |SZIMxUH3|-zi# [...]
10. gu2-bar-[...]
11. siki-gu10 im#-[...]
12. {gesz}tukul-mu# [...]
13. sag?#-[...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.04.03 Shu-Suen C (witness); ETCSL 4.07.06 (witness); ETCSL 4.08.01 In)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: Kramer, Samuel N., PAPS 107 (1963) p. 485 N 4305,

    [sec53563] N.d.

  • citation: Tinney JNES 59, 024,

    [sec53564] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: N 4305
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-03-17 at 08:26:52 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2024-03-15 at 14:24:06 Carr, Christie Atf Carr, Christie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-10-10 at 03:57:42 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2005-09-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000424 (Shu-Suen C) composite (P480980) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000424, Ex. 002 & 000627, Ex. 002 & 000632, Ex. 003  & 000634, Ex. 004  & 000638, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275012.
CDLI Literary 000424, ex. 002 & 000627, ex. 002 & 000632, ex. 003  & 000634, ex. 004  & 000638, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P275012). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275012 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000424, ex. 002 & 000627, ex. 002 & 000632, ex. 003  & 000634, ex. 004  & 000638, ex. 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275012 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000424, ex. 002 & 000627, ex. 002 & 000632, ex. 003  & 000634, ex. 004  & 000638, ex. 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275012},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275012},
}

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