CDLI Literary 000829, ex. 001 (P125407)

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 10467

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.06.07 Slave and Scoundrel (witness) The slave and the scoundrel)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 5.06.07 Slave and Scoundrel (witness) The slave and the scoundrel)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: PBS 8/1, 100

    [Chiera1914PBS8/1] Chiera, Edward. 1914. Legal and Administrative Documents from Nippur, Chiefly from the Dynasties of Isin and Larsa. Publications of the Babylonian Section 8/1. Philadelphia: University Museum.

  • history: JAOS 103, 275

    [Roth1983JAOS103] Roth, Martha T. 1983. “The Slave and the Scoundrel CBS 10467, a Sumerian Morality Tale?” Journal of the American Oriental Society 103: 275–82.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 10467
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000829, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P125407.
CDLI Literary 000829, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P125407). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125407 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Literary 000829, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125407 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000829, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125407},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000829, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P125407.
CDLI Literary 000829, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P125407). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125407 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Literary 000829, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125407 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000829, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125407},
}

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ID  - P125407
LB  - CDLI:P125407
M1  - 2026/4/6/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125407
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