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PBS 01/2, 021 (P258640)

Letter tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 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 01307

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Letter; f.Ri-sat-d.[] to Hunna; 10x2x9x2(le.e) lines; 5.1x4x2.1 cm)

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: upper right corner damaged
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  • Genre(s): Letter (Letter; f.Ri-sat-d.[] to Hunna; 10x2x9x2(le.e) lines; 5.1x4x2.1 cm)
  • Language(s): Middle Babylonian

  • primary: PBS 1/2, 021

    [Lutz1919PBS1/2] Lutz, Henry F. 1919. Selected Sumerian and Babylonian Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 1/2. University of Pennsylvania.

  • primary: Waschow, MAOG 10/1, 14-15

    [MAOG10] Babylonische Briefe Aus Der Kassitenzeit. 1936. Vol. 10. Mitteilungen Der Altorientalischen Gesellschaft 1. Otto Harrassowitz.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 01307
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-05 at 11:29:42 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan approved View
2024-12-05 at 11:22:45 de Ridder, Jacob Jan Artifact de Ridder, Jacob Jan de Ridder, Jacob Jan approved View
2024-08-30 at 08:49:45 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
“PBS 01/2, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P258640.
PBS 01/2, 021 artifact entry (No. P258640). (2024, December 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258640 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 01/2, 021 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258640 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).
@misc{2024PBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 5},
	title = {PBS 01/2, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258640},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258640},
}


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