CDLI Literary 000778, ex. 042 (P274247)
Literary tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 139993Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (ETCSL 5.05.04 Song of Hoe ('Decad no. 03') (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
45.0 mm × 21.0 mmWitness
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 21.0 wide
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history: CT 58, 52
[Alster1990CT58] Alster, Bendt, and Markham J. Geller. 1990. Sumerian Literary Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 58. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
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- Museum No.: BM 139993
- Accession No.: B 174
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2005-08-28 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (5.5.4) (5.5.4)
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (5.5.4) (5.5.4)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.139993) (BM.139993)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P274247) (P274247)
- The British Museum Collection (W_B-174) (W_B-174)
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Score |
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| CDLI Literary 000778 (Song of Hoe) composite (P478966) | View the score |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2023CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-15]},
year = {2023},
month = {aug 19},
title = {CDLI {Literary} 000778, ex. 042 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P274247},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274247},
}
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