CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 011 (P269030)

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 14001

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness) Hymn; Shulgi Hymn A; (Obv)14 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: edges missing, rev. destroyed, 1 col, ruled
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness) Hymn; Shulgi Hymn A; (Obv)14 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: OIP 16, 056

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

  • history: Shulgi3hymns, p.182

    [Klein1981Shulgi3hymns] Klein, Jacob. 1981. Three Šulgi Hymns : Sumerian Royal Hymns Glorifying King Šulgi of Ur. Bar-Ilan Studies in Near Eastern Languages and Culture . Ramat-Gan, Israel : Bar-Ilan University Press.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 14001
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-25 at 09:49:06 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-07-30 at 15:23:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI Approved View

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000395 (Shulgi A) composite (P469697) View the score

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000395, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P269030.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P269030). (2024, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269030 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269030 (Accessed: February 25, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269030},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269030},
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Literary 000395, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P269030.
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P269030). (2024, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269030 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269030 (Accessed: February 25, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000395, ex. 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269030},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269030},
}

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PY  - 2024
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