CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 076 (P368276)

Mathematical 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

Penn —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical, Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.02 Proverbs Collection 02 (witness) metrological non-mathematical)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • history: Alster Proverbs, Proverbs 043

    [AlsterProverbs1997] Alster, Bendt. 1997. Proverbs of Ancient Sumer: The World’s Earliest Proverb Collection.

  • history: Gordon SP, 519, LLLL (Plate 73)

    [Gordon1959SP] Gordon, Edmund I. 1959. Sumerian Proverbs : Glimpses of Everyday Life in Ancient Mesopotamia. University of Pennsylvania. University Museum.

  • history: Heimerdinger, Jane W., SLFN (1979) 69, 3N-T906,246,

    [sec97073] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: Penn —
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Excavation No: 3N-T0906,246
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2007-03-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Robson, Eleanor CDLI approved View

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CDLI Notes:

Veldhuis (JAOS 120, 389): this is not part of 3N-T905,191+ (contra Alster Proverbs 043)Veldhuis (JAOS 120, 389): this is not part of 3N-T905,191+ (contra Alster Proverbs 043)

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000796, Ex. 076 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368276.
CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 076 artifact entry (No. P368276). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368276 (Original work published 2007)
CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368276 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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