BE 30/1, 012 (P257924)

Literary tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 00475

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (Sumerian Hymn to the Nu-gig-anna. Liturgy. Radau? 28 lines (rev. blank))

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Sumerian

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  • Genre(s): Literary (Sumerian Hymn to the Nu-gig-anna. Liturgy. Radau? 28 lines (rev. blank))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: BE 30/1, 012

    [Radau1913BE30/1] Radau, Hugo. 1913. Sumerian Hymns and Prayers to God Dumu-Zi, or, Babylonian Lenten Songs from the Temple Library of Nippur. Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A, Cuneiform Texts 30/1. http://www.etana.org/sites/default/files/coretexts/14920.pdf.

  • history: Cohen, Eršemma, p.70

    [Cohen1981Eršemma] Cohen, Mark E. 1981. Sumerian Hymnology: The Eršemma . Vol. 2. Hebrew Union College Annual Supplements. Cincinnati.

  • history: PBS 10/2, 15, pp.184-87

    [Langdon1917PBS10/2] Langdon, Stephen H. 1917. Sumerian Liturgical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 10/2. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-26 at 17:22:27 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-25 at 12:33:11 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity 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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Cite this Artifact
“BE 30/1, 012 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P257924.
BE 30/1, 012 artifact entry (No. P257924). (2024, October 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257924 (Original work published 2005)
BE 30/1, 012 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257924 (Accessed: July 12, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 26},
	title = {BE 30/1, 012 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257924},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257924},
}

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