CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 001 (P268189)

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 13104

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.02.02 Enlil and Sud (witness) Enlil and Ninlil; the Wooing of Sud; (Obv)17x(Rev)2x(LE)2 lines; cf. Civil JNES 26 pp.200ff. (zu Gurney STT 2 n.151-154))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Lo. part missing, r. cnr. destroyed
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.02.02 Enlil and Sud (witness) Enlil and Ninlil; the Wooing of Sud; (Obv)17x(Rev)2x(LE)2 lines; cf. Civil JNES 26 pp.200ff. (zu Gurney STT 2 n.151-154))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: JAOS 103 (pp. 43-66), 48 Q

    [Civil1983JAOS103] Civil, Miguel. 1983. “Enlil and Ninlil: The Marriage of Sud.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 103 (1): 43–66. https://doi.org/10.2307/601859.

  • history: HAV, 450, 16

    [Radau1909HAV] Radau, Hugo. 1909. “Miscellaneous Sumerian Texts from the Temple Library of Nippur.” Hilprecht Anniversary Volume, Studies in Assyriology and Archaeology, Dedicated to H.V. Hilprecht by His Colleagues, Friends and Admirers, 374–457.

  • history: JNES 26 (pp. 177-211), 201

    [Reiner1967JNES26] Reiner, Erica, and Miguel Civil. 1967. “Another Volume of Sultantepe Tablets.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 26 (3): 177–211. https://doi.org/10.1086/371909.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 13104
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-06 at 17:33:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-30 at 13:25:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 13:10:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 13:08:49 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 13:07:59 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-15 at 17:51:24 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 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
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000337 (Enlil and Sud) composite (P469519) View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000337, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P268189.
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P268189). (2024, September 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268189 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268189 (Accessed: October 28, 2025).
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000337, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268189},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000337, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P268189.
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P268189). (2024, September 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268189 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268189 (Accessed: October 28, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 6},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000337, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268189},
}

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