CBS 16219 (P269955)

Official or display tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 16219

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Igneous rock > Diorite

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Shulgi 18; building of the temple of Nimintabba;, Steible NBW 2 p.170; Woolley UE 6 p.98; Rashi~d, Grundungsfiguren pl.C, #148 (photo)")

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Igneous rock > Diorite
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  • Condition Description: foundation tablet
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  • Genre(s): Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; Shulgi 18; building of the temple of Nimintabba;, Steible NBW 2 p.170; Woolley UE 6 p.98; Rashi~d, Grundungsfiguren pl.C, #148 (photo)")
  • Language(s): Sumerian


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  • Museum No.: CBS 16219
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 06968b
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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

“CBS 16219 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P269955.
CBS 16219 artifact entry (No. P269955). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269955 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 16219 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269955 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 16219 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269955},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269955},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CBS 16219 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P269955.
CBS 16219 artifact entry (No. P269955). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269955 (Original work published 2005)
CBS 16219 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269955 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 16219 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269955},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269955},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P269955
LB  - CDLI:P269955
M1  - 2025/8/7/
TI  - CBS 16219 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P269955
ER  - 
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