CBS 09859 (P228073)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 09859

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Syllabary B; Rev: Not preserved Ideograms; (Obv)(i)16x(ii)16 lines. Obv. has IGI section, in slightly different redaction.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, Rev.effaced.
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: Syllabary B; Rev: Not preserved Ideograms; (Obv)(i)16x(ii)16 lines. Obv. has IGI section, in slightly different redaction.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

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  • Museum No.: CBS 09859
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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    Nippur II, W. side of Shatt en-Nil

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 09859 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P228073.
CBS 09859 artifact entry (No. P228073). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228073 (Original work published 2003)
CBS 09859 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228073 (Accessed: May 21, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CBS 09859 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228073},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228073},
}


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