BE 20/1, 025a (P230037)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 12648

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Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

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Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical, Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (problem)

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Sumerian

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  • primary: BE 20/1, 025a

    [Hilprecht1906BE20/1] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1906. Mathematical, Metrological and Chronological Tablets from the Temple Library of Nippur. University of Pennsylvania Babylonian Expedition 20/1.

  • history: MKT 1, 234, TMB 214

    [Neugebauer1935MKT1] Neugebauer, Otto E. 1935. Mathematische Keilschrift-Texte. Erster Teil: Texte. Quellen Und Studien Zur Geschichte Der Mathematik, Astronomie Und Physik, Abteilung A: Quellen 3. Berlin: Verlag von Julius Springer.

  • history: SCIAMVS 1, p.11-48, p. 31-32 no. 14

    [Robson2000Philadelphia] Robson, Eleanor. 2000. “Mathematical Cuneiform Tablets in Philadelphia. Part 1: Problems and Calculations.” SCIAMVS 1: 11–48.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-28 at 10:09:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 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
“BE 20/1, 025a Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P230037.
BE 20/1, 025a artifact entry (No. P230037). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P230037 (Original work published 2003)
BE 20/1, 025a artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P230037 (Accessed: May 8, 2025).
@misc{2024BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {BE 20/1, 025a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P230037},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P230037},
}


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