MC 25, 401 (P257581)

Scholarly or scientific tablet dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 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 00016

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific (A collection of taboos & explanations; Series SA.A NIG2.GIG an-szar2, tablet I; Rev.last line written in a different hand; partly duplicated by Falkenstein,LKU 45;cf.Weidner,AfO 19,p.108;Civil,AfO25,p.66f;Uruk? or Borsippa?; copied from 2 tablets; 46x44 l)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: upper half, ruled
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  • Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific (A collection of taboos & explanations; Series SA.A NIG2.GIG an-szar2, tablet I; Rev.last line written in a different hand; partly duplicated by Falkenstein,LKU 45;cf.Weidner,AfO 19,p.108;Civil,AfO25,p.66f;Uruk? or Borsippa?; copied from 2 tablets; 46x44 l)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: MC 25, 401

    [Lambert2021MC25] Lambert, Wilfred G. 2021. Cuneiform Texts from the Folios of W. G. Lambert, Part Two. Edited by Andrew R. George and Junko Taniguchi. Mesopotamian Civilizations 25. University Park, PA : Penn State University Press.

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-01-30 at 16:16:02 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-01-26 at 15:05:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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20131204: stadhouders: series sa-a nig2-gig an-szar2, tablet 1; originating from the Ezida; library note added in a larger hand stating "property of Nabu, Lord of the Universe" (rev. 44'). Tablet mentioned by Frahm, Babylonian and Assyrian Text Commentari

Cite this Artifact
“MC 25, 401 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 30, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P257581.
MC 25, 401 artifact entry (No. P257581). (2025, January 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257581 (Original work published 2005)
MC 25, 401 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257581 (Accessed: May 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-17]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jan 30},
	title = {MC 25, 401 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257581},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257581},
}


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