CDLI Literary 000692, ex. 003 (P268381)

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 13300 + Ist Ni 09638 + + Ist Ni 09728 + Ist Ni 09837 + N 3300 + UM 29-16-213

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.14.03 Nanshe C (witness) Hymn; (Obv)18x(Rev)5 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: frags(3), joined, small, mid. RE.
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 4.14.03 Nanshe C (witness) Hymn; (Obv)18x(Rev)5 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: OIP 16, 095

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

  • history: ISET 1, 197 (pl. 139), Ni 09837

    [Çig1969ISET1] Kramer, Samuel N., Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1969. Sumerian Literary Tablets and Fragments in the Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Sumer Edebî Tablet ve Parçalari 1.

  • history: ISET 1, 178 (pl. 120), Ni 09638

    [Çig1969ISET1] Kramer, Samuel N., Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1969. Sumerian Literary Tablets and Fragments in the Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Sumer Edebî Tablet ve Parçalari 1.

  • history: ISET 2, 076, Ni 09728

    [Çig1976ISET2] Kramer, Samuel N., Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1976. Sumerian Literary Tablets and Fragments in the Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Sumer Edebî Tablet ve Parçalari 2.

  • history: CM 22, 124

    [Veldhuis2004CM22] Veldhuis, Niek. 2004. Religion, Literature, and Scholarship: The Sumerian Composition Nanse and the Birds: With a Catalogue of Sumerian Bird Names. Cuneiform Monographs 22. Leiden - Boston: Brill - Styx.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 13300 + Ist Ni 09638 + + Ist Ni 09728 + Ist Ni 09837 + N 3300 + UM 29-16-213
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-17 at 16:45:01 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-17 at 16:33:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-19 at 17:59:53 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-30 at 15:23:23 Firth, Richard Artifact 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
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 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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Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000692 (Nanshe C) composite (P478911) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000692, Ex. 003 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P268381.
CDLI Literary 000692, ex. 003 artifact entry (No. P268381). (2024, September 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268381 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000692, ex. 003 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268381 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000692, ex. 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268381},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268381},
}


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