CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 (P255205)

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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Metadata history
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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-13-216

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.04.01 Two Scribes (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 5.04.01 Two Scribes (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000767 (Two Scribes) composite (P481441) Q000767 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P255205

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number UM 29-13-216
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 5.4.1
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 5.4.1
Penn Museum (Penn) 564966
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) UM.29-13-216
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P255205

References

  • citation: Class Reunion, CM 47 (2015) text L'

    [Johnson2015CM47] Johnson, J. Cale, and Markham J. Geller. 2015. The Class Reunion : An Annotated Translation and Commentary on the Sumerian Dialogue Two Scribes. Vol. 47. Cuneiform Monographs.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-18 at 10:14:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2005-02-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000767, Ex. 033 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P255205.
CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry (No. P255205). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255205 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255205 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2024CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 18},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255205},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255205},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/18/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P255205
LB  - CDLI:P255205
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P255205
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000767, Ex. 033 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P255205.
CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry (No. P255205). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P255205 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P255205 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2024CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 18},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P255205},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P255205},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/18/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P255205
LB  - CDLI:P255205
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P255205
ER  -
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