JCS 25, 167 (P356517)

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

Cite

Photo

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)

Literary (A scribe and his perverse Son (E-duba B))

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary (A scribe and his perverse Son (E-duba B))
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P356517
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P356517

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	3N-T0919,462
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	3NT.919.462

References

primary: JCS 25 (pp. 105-169), 167

[Sjoberg1973JCS25] Sjöberg, Åke W. 1973. “Der Vater Und Sein Missratener Sohn.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 25 (3): 105–69. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359447.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-19 at 16:51:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2007-01-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Peterson, Jeremiah; Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“JCS 25, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P356517.

JCS 25, 167 artifact entry (No. P356517). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356517 (Original work published 2007)

JCS 25, 167 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356517 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P356517},
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Cite this Artifact

“JCS 25, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P356517.

JCS 25, 167 artifact entry (No. P356517). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P356517 (Original work published 2007)

JCS 25, 167 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P356517 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 19},
	title = {JCS 25, 167 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P356517},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P356517},
}

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DA  - 2024/6/19/
PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P356517
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - JCS 25, 167 artifact entry
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