BE 01/1, 034 (P263555)
Official or display knob excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 08730aProvenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
KnobGenre / Subgenre(s)
Official or display (witness Votive inscription of RN to Enlil; 5 lines;*p.22,no.16; *Jaritz says from a chamger on the edge of the canal outside of the great SE.wall of Temple of Be^l")Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
62.0 mm × 35.0 mmWitness
surface a
1. {d}en-lil2 lugal-a-ni-ir
en: To Enlil, his lord,
2. bur-na-bu-ri-ia-asz
en: did Burnaburiaš,
3. lugal babila2{ki}
en: king of Babylon,
4. nam-ti-la-a-ni-sze3
en: for the sake of his life
5. in-na-an-ba
en: donate (this).
P263555: ivory knob
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
- Genre(s): Official or display (witness Votive inscription of RN to Enlil; 5 lines;*p.22,no.16; *Jaritz says from a chamger on the edge of the canal outside of the great SE.wall of Temple of Be^l")
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BE 1/1, 034
[Hilprecht1893BE1/1] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1893. Old Babylonian Texts Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Series A Cuneiform Texts, vol. 1/1. Philadelphia. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1005411.
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history: MSKH 1, p.107
[Brinkman1976MSKH1] Brinkman, John A. 1976. A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty. Materials and Studies for Kassite History 1. The Oriental Institute, Chicago.
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history: RA 45, p.21-24, p. 22
[Cocquerillat1951masses] Cocquerillat, Denise. 1951. “Notes Pour Servir à l’histoire Des Masses d’armes.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 45: 21–24.
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history: Sumer 10 (pp. 43-54), p.46
[El-Wailly1954Sumer10] El-Wailly, undefined. 1954. “Synopsis of Royal Sources of the Kassite Period.” Sumer 10: 43–54.
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history: MIO 6, 79
[Jaritz1958MIO6] Jaritz, K. 1958. Quellen Zur Geschichte Der Kaššû-Dynastie. Vol. 6. Mitteilungen Des Instituts Für Orientforschung.
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- Museum No.: CBS 08730a
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Burna-Buriash
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (352646) (352646)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.8730.A) (CBS.8730.A)
- Corpus of Kassite Sumerian Texts (P263555) (P263555)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P263555) (P263555)
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Score |
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| Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) | View the score |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024BE,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-05]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 10},
title = {BE 01/1, 034 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P263555},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P263555},
}
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