OIP 016, 118 (P262824)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 06001 + CBS 07816

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (kurzzeilen, royal hymn or inscription)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: center part, 1 side preserved
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  • Genre(s): Literary (kurzzeilen, royal hymn or inscription)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: OIP 16, 118

    [Chiera1934OIP16] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Texts of Varied Contents. Oriental Institute Publications 16. University of Chicago Press.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 06001 + CBS 07816
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Peterson email 18.11.2014Peterson email 18.11.2014

Cite this Artifact
“OIP 016, 118 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P262824.
OIP 016, 118 artifact entry (No. P262824). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262824 (Original work published 2005)
OIP 016, 118 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262824 (Accessed: July 2, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262824},
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