CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 017 (P276542)

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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Metadata history
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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 1391 + N 1397 + N 1398 + N 1403

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 4.07.03 Inanna C (witness) Inanna C)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 4.07.03 Inanna C (witness) Inanna C)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000624 (Inanna C) composite (P478853) Q000624 View the score

Record

P276542 leadP276542 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P276542

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment Fragmented
center

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number N 1391 + N 1397 + N 1398 + N 1403
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 4.7.3
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 4.7.3
Penn Museum (Penn) 572592 + 572593 + 572594 + 572591
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) N.1391 + N.1397 + N.1398 + N.1403
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P276542

References

  • history: UF 42 (pp. 535-572), 573f, 25 (N 1403)

    [Peterson2010UF42[1]] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2010. “Sumerian Literary Fragments in the University Museum, Philadelphia II.” Ugarit Forschungen 42: 535–72.

  • history: ZA 65 (pp. 161-253), 176

    [Sjoberg1975ZA65] Sjöberg, Åke W. 1975. “In-Nin Šà-Gur4-Ra. A Hymn to the Goddess Inanna by the En-Priestess Enḫeduanna.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 65 (2): 161–253. https://doi.org/10.1515/zava.1975.65.2.161.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-03 at 16:40:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-03 at 16:39:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-16 at 17:00:16 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 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
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah Penn Museum CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000624, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P276542.
CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P276542). (2024, September 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P276542 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P276542 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000624, ex. 017 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P276542},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P276542},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000624, Ex. 017 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P276542.
CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 017 artifact entry (No. P276542). (2024, September 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P276542 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000624, ex. 017 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P276542 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 3},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P276542},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P276542},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/3/
PY  - 2024
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