CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 071 (P265621)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 10404

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.07.02 Inanna B ('Decad no. 04') (witness) Ninmesharra)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.07.02 Inanna B ('Decad no. 04') (witness) Ninmesharra)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000623 (Inanna B) composite (P478852) Q000623 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P265621

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 10404
Accession Number

References

  • history: AOAT 246, 573

    [Zgoll1997AOAT246] Zgoll, Annette. 1997. Der Rechtsfall Der En-Hedu-Ana Im Lied Nin-Me-Săra. Vol. 246. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-26 at 10:40:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata 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 metadata Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000623, Ex. 071 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P265621.
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 071 artifact entry (No. P265621). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P265621 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 071 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P265621 (Accessed: May 13, 2026).
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000623, ex. 071 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P265621},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P265621},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000623, Ex. 071 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P265621.
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 071 artifact entry (No. P265621). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P265621 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000623, ex. 071 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P265621 (Accessed: May 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000623, ex. 071 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P265621},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P265621},
}

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PY  - 2024
ID  - P265621
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M1  - 2026/5/13/
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