CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 (P268717)

Tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Has fragments

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

P268717 leadP268717 lead

CDLI number	P268717
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P268717

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment Fragmented center, ruled, obv. 4,rev. 5 cols.

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 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	166665
Penn Museum (Penn)	587799 + 587800 + 587801
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.13700 + CBS.13836 + CBS.13837

References

citation: NATN, p. 34

[Owen1982NATN] Owen, David I. 1982. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute and the Iraq Museum (NATN). Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-23 at 10:14:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P268717.

CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 artifact entry (No. P268717). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268717 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268717 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268717},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P268717.

CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 artifact entry (No. P268717). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268717 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 13700 + CBS 13836 + CBS 13837 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268717 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {CBS 13700 + {CBS} 13836 + {CBS} 13837 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268717},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268717},
}

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