CDLI Literary 000759, ex. 002 (P260885)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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 04573

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 5.01.06 Edubba R (witness) (CHECK))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: upper half, ruled
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 5.01.06 Edubba R (witness) (CHECK))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: PBS 12, 30

    [Langdon1917PBS12] Langdon, Stephen H. 1917. Sumerian Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 12. University Museum, Philadelphia.

  • history: PBS 1/2, 098

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

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  • Museum No.: CBS 04573
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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 000759 (Edubba R) composite (P519362) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000759, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P260885.
CDLI Literary 000759, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P260885). (2024, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P260885 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000759, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P260885 (Accessed: May 8, 2025).
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