CDLI Literary 000426, ex. 001 & 000483, ex. 002 & 000494, ex. 001 (P268462)

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 13381 + N 3343

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.04.05 Shu-Suen E (witness) ETCSL 2.05.05.03 Lipti-Ishtar C (witness); Liturgy; sa-gar-ra-am2; (i)Adab of An for Urninurta; (ii)Adab of An for Lipitishtar; (iii-iv11)Adab of An for Shu-Sin; (iv12-v)Adab of An for Shu-ilishu; (Obv)(i)28x(ii)28x(iii)13x(Rev)(iv)9x(v)19x(vi)9 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: large, center, 3 cols.
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.04.05 Shu-Suen E (witness) ETCSL 2.05.05.03 Lipti-Ishtar C (witness); Liturgy; sa-gar-ra-am2; (i)Adab of An for Urninurta; (ii)Adab of An for Lipitishtar; (iii-iv11)Adab of An for Shu-Sin; (iv12-v)Adab of An for Shu-ilishu; (Obv)(i)28x(ii)28x(iii)13x(Rev)(iv)9x(v)19x(vi)9 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: OIP 16, 65

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

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  • Museum No.: CBS 13381 + N 3343
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000426 (Shu-Suen E) composite (P479881) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000426, Ex. 001 & 000483, Ex. 002 & 000494, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P268462.
CDLI Literary 000426, ex. 001 & 000483, ex. 002 & 000494, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P268462). (2023, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268462 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000426, ex. 001 & 000483, ex. 002 & 000494, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268462 (Accessed: May 17, 2025).
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	month = {jul 30},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268462},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268462},
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