CBS 13793 (P268803)

Tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 13793

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P268803
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P268803

Physical information

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

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 13793
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	589549
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.13793

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
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 13793 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P268803.

CBS 13793 artifact entry (No. P268803). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268803 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 13793 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268803 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 13793 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268803},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268803},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
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LB  - CDLI:P268803
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TI  - CBS 13793 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P268803
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CBS 13793 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P268803.

CBS 13793 artifact entry (No. P268803). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268803 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 13793 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268803 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).

@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 13793 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268803},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268803},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P268803
LB  - CDLI:P268803
M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - CBS 13793 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P268803
ER  -