Canonical Lamentations,pp 457-67, 810f (P296514)

Literary tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 01862

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

128.0 mm × 83.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P296514
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P296514

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	128.0 mm × 83.0 mm × 26.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	MLC 01862
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC)	BC-001860
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	MLC.1862

References

primary: CanLam, pp. 457-67, 810f

[Cohen1988CanLam] Cohen, Mark E. 1988. The Canonical Lamentations of Ancient Mesopotamia. Potomac, Md : Capital Decisions.

(C, T, Tr--Text D)

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-08 at 18:32:53	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-27 at 09:25:14	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl	Yale Babylonian Collection	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Canonical Lamentations,Pp 457-67, 810f Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P296514.

Canonical Lamentations,pp 457-67, 810f artifact entry (No. P296514). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296514 (Original work published 2006)

Canonical Lamentations,pp 457-67, 810f artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296514 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“Canonical Lamentations,Pp 457-67, 810f Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P296514.

Canonical Lamentations,pp 457-67, 810f artifact entry (No. P296514). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296514 (Original work published 2006)

Canonical Lamentations,pp 457-67, 810f artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296514 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 8},
	title = {Canonical {Lamentations},pp 457-67, 810f  artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P296514},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296514},
}

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