CDLI Literary 000736, ex. 002 (P260893)

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 04583

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.28.01 Nungal A ('Decad no. 09') (witness) Nungal Hymn A (Nu A); (Obv)19x(Rev)10 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: u. &lo. edges broken, rev. mostly destroyed
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 4.28.01 Nungal A ('Decad no. 09') (witness) Nungal Hymn A (Nu A); (Obv)19x(Rev)10 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: PBS 12, 40

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

  • history: AfO 24 (pp. 19-46), fig. 1, p.27

    [Sjöberg1973AfO24] Sjöberg, Åke W. 1973. “Nungal in the Ekur.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 24: 19–46. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41637722.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 04583
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-12 at 16:31:58 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-12 at 16:20:02 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000736 (Nungal A) composite (P473751) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000736, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P260893.
CDLI Literary 000736, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P260893). (2024, September 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P260893 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000736, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P260893 (Accessed: May 2, 2025).
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	month = {sep 12},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P260893},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P260893},
}


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