CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 018 (P133831)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 070110

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.80.01 Temple Hymns (witness) Temple Hymns)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.80.01 Temple Hymns (witness) Temple Hymns)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) [uncertain]
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000750 (Temple Hymns) composite (P478950) Q000750 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P133831

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number 6N-T0781
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 070110
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 4.8.1
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.8.1
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P133831

References

  • history: TCS 3, 016 pl. 27-28

    [Bergmann1969TCS3] Sjöberg, Åke W., and Eugen Bergmann. 1969. The Collection of the Sumerian Temple Hymns. Vol. 3. Texts from Cuneiform Sources. Locust Valley, N.Y.

  • history: OrNS 54 (pp. 216-225), 217 n. 3

    [Michalowski1985Magical] Michalowski, Piotr. 1985. “On Some Early Sumerian Magical Texts.” Orientalia NS 54: 216–25.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-31 at 19:14:03 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-31 at 19:12:59 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-07 at 10:35:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-07 at 10:32:26 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000750, Ex. 018 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 31, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P133831.
CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry (No. P133831). (2024, August 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133831 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133831 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 31},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133831},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133831},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000750, Ex. 018 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 31, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P133831.
CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry (No. P133831). (2024, August 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P133831 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P133831 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 31},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P133831},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P133831},
}


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DA  - 2024/8/31/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P133831
LB  - CDLI:P133831
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000750, ex. 018 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P133831
ER  -
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