N 1901 (P277015)

Lexical 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

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 1901

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Business)

Language(s)

Measurements

Witness

Text content

Genre(s)	Lexical (Business)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite	Composite Number	Score
CDLI Lexical 000042 (OB Nippur Ura 05) composite (P498272)	Q000042	View the score

Record

CDLI number	P277015
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P277015

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment upper right corner

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	N 1901
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	570500
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	N.1901
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT)	P277015
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P277015

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah	Penn Museum	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“N 1901 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P277015.

N 1901 artifact entry (No. P277015). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P277015 (Original work published 2005)

N 1901 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P277015 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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}

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Cite this Artifact

“N 1901 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P277015.

N 1901 artifact entry (No. P277015). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P277015 (Original work published 2005)

N 1901 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P277015 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

@misc{2023N,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {N 1901 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P277015},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P277015},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P277015
LB  - CDLI:P277015
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - N 1901 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P277015
ER  -