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CBS 01544 (P258877)

Literary tablet 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 01544

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (Sumerian song of lamentation; 12x13 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Collections

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Artifact Preservation: fragment
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Text Information

Genre(s): Literary (Sumerian song of lamentation; 12x13 lines)
Language(s): Sumerian

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Museum No.: CBS 01544
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Penn Museum (577569) (577569)
Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.1544) (CBS.1544)

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Cite this Artifacts

“CBS 01544 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258877.

CBS 01544 artifact entry (No. P258877). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258877 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 01544 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258877 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258877},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CBS 01544 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258877.

CBS 01544 artifact entry (No. P258877). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258877 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 01544 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258877 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 01544 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258877},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258877},
}

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