CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 019 (P260876)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 04562 + CBS 06888 + CBS 06901 + HS 1475 + HS 1476 + HS 1502 + HS 1554 + N 7881

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.01.03 Enki and World Order (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.01.03 Enki and World Order (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: Benito Enki, 82 A + N

    [Benito1969Enki] Benito, Carlos A. 1969. “‘Enki and Ninmah’ and ‘Enki and the World Order.’” Phdthesis, University of Pennsylvania.

    (incorrectly lists CBS 6901 as 1609)


  • history: TMH NF 4, 001

    [Bernhardt1967TMHNF4] Bernhardt, Inez, and Samuel N. Kramer. 1967. Sumerische Literarische Texte Aus Nippur. Hilprecht-Sammlung Jena. Texte Und Materialien, Neue Folge 4. Berlin : Akademie-Verlag.

  • history: OIP 15, 078

    [Chiera1934OIP15] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Epics and Myths. Oriental Institute Publications 15. University of Chicago Press.

  • history: OIP 15, 080 (CBS 06901)

    [Chiera1934OIP15] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Epics and Myths. Oriental Institute Publications 15. University of Chicago Press.

  • history: BPOA 9, 003 (N 7881)

    [Peterson2011BPOA9] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2011. Sumerian Literary Fragments in the University Museum, Philadelphia. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 9. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • history: WZJ 9, p. 232, pl. 8, 10

    [sec48105] N.d.

  • history: (PBS 10/2, 01, p. 111-5)

    [sec48107] N.d.

  • history: Wilcke ASAW 65/4 11-12

    [sec48109] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 04562 + CBS 06888 + CBS 06901 + HS 1475 + HS 1476 + HS 1502 + HS 1554 + N 7881
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000334 (Enki and World Order) composite (P469516) View the score

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CDLI Notes:

P260876 lead; join Benito Enki p. 82, CBS 6901 + CBS 4562 + CBS 6888 + HS 1475 + HS 1476 + HS 1502; joins of HS fragments questioned; Peterson (BPOA 9, 019) additional join of N 7881P260876 lead; join Benito Enki p. 82, CBS 6901 + CBS 4562 + CBS 6888 + HS 1475 + HS 1476 + HS 1502; joins of HS fragments questioned; Peterson (BPOA 9, 019) additional join of N 7881

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000334, Ex. 019 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P260876.
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 019 artifact entry (No. P260876). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P260876 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P260876 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P260876},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P260876},
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000334, Ex. 019 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P260876.
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 019 artifact entry (No. P260876). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P260876 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P260876 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000334, ex. 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P260876},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P260876},
}

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