PBS 15, 26 (P268908)

Official or display stela 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

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 13895

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Stela

Material(s)

Igneous rock > Diorite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness 5 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

object vase
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. ansze# [...]
2'. {d}en-lil2# [...]
3'. na4 u8 ud5? [...]
4'. nin#-mu x [...]
5'. [x] x [...]
  rest broken

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Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Stela Artifact type comments:

    stela ?

  • Material: Igneous rock > Diorite
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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    stela ?


  • primary: PBS 15, 26

    [Legrain1926PBS15] Legrain, Léon. 1926. Royal Inscriptions and Fragments from Nippur and Babylon. Publications of the Babylonian Section 15. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 13895
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“PBS 15, 26 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P268908.
PBS 15, 26 artifact entry (No. P268908). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P268908 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 15, 26 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P268908 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 15, 26 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P268908},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P268908},
}

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