Gilgamesh II 021 UM 29-16-606 (P257045)
Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
UM 29-16-606Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (Gilgamesh Epic nn (witness))Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- Condition Description: right side, rev blank
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primary: George Gilgamesh II, 021 UM 29-16-606
[George2003Gilgamesh2] George, Andrew R. 2003. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic : Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts. Oxford University Press.
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history: JCS 52 (pp. 67-94), 088
[Veldhuis2000JCS52] Veldhuis, Niek. 2000. “Kassite Exercises: Literary and Lexical Extracts.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 52 (1): 67–94. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359687.
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- Museum No.: UM 29-16-606
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-17 at 19:03:24 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2005-02-24 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (567307) (567307)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (UM.29-16-606) (UM.29-16-606)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P257045) (P257045)
20170812 cdliadmin: new identifications provided by Andrea Ulshöfer
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024Gilgamesh,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
year = {2024},
month = {jun 17},
title = {Gilgamesh {II} 021 {UM} 29-16-606 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P257045},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257045},
}
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