CBS 01938 (P259170)

Literary 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 01938

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Mineral > Gypsum

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (Deluge tablet, excavated in Kuyunjuk, one forming part of the Library of Ashurbanipal. Obtained through Mr. E. W. Clark, 1888. Original in the British Museum.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary (Deluge tablet, excavated in Kuyunjuk, one forming part of the Library of Ashurbanipal. Obtained through Mr. E. W. Clark, 1888. Original in the British Museum.)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P259170
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P259170

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Mineral > Gypsum
Preservation	(cast)

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	CBS 01938
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	577822
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.1938

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
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
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CBS 01938 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P259170.

CBS 01938 artifact entry (No. P259170). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259170 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 01938 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259170 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259170},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CBS 01938 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P259170.

CBS 01938 artifact entry (No. P259170). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P259170 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 01938 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P259170 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 01938 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P259170},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P259170},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P259170
LB  - CDLI:P259170
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - CBS 01938 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P259170
ER  -