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CDLI Literary 000560, ex. 002 (P269193)

Literary letter and letter-prayer 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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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 14224

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.20 Letter from Ibbi-Sin to Puzur-Numushda (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description: left part distroyed, ruled
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  • Museum No.: CBS 14224
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-08 at 08:00:06 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-08 at 07:53:26 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity 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 000560 (Letter from Ibbi-Suen to Puzur-Shulgi about Ishbi-Erra's Downfall) composite (P478845) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000560, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P269193.
CDLI Literary 000560, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P269193). (2024, July 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269193 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000560, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269193 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 8},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000560, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269193},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269193},
}


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