CDLI Literary 000371, ex. 013 (P276734)

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

(CBS 15365 = N 1610) + N 5166 (+?) CBS 14220

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.01.01 Sumerian King List (witness) Sumerian King List; (i)4x(ii)8 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 2.01.01 Sumerian King List (witness) Sumerian King List; (i)4x(ii)8 lines)
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 000371 (Sumerian King List) composite (P479895) Q000371 View the score

Record

P276734 leadP276734 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P276734

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment Fragmented
center, 2 cols.

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number (CBS 15365 = N 1610) + N 5166 (+?) CBS 14220
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 2.1.1
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 2.1.1
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.15365
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P276734

References

  • history: JCS 15 (pp. 79-80), 080

    [Civil1961JCS15] Civil, Miguel. 1961. “Texts and Fragments.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 15 (2): 79–80. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359561.

    N 1610 +

  • history: BPOA 9, 086 (N 5166)

    [Peterson2011BPOA9] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2011. Sumerian Literary Fragments in the University Museum, Philadelphia. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 9. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • history: PBS 4, p. 081 (pub. as CBS 15365)

    [Poebel1914PBS4] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 4.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-10 at 12:35:56 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 000371, Ex. 013 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P276734.
CDLI Literary 000371, ex. 013 artifact entry (No. P276734). (2024, September 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P276734 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000371, ex. 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P276734 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 10},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P276734},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P276734},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000371, Ex. 013 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 10, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P276734.
CDLI Literary 000371, ex. 013 artifact entry (No. P276734). (2024, September 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P276734 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000371, ex. 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P276734 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 10},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000371, ex. 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P276734},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P276734},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/10/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P276734
LB  - CDLI:P276734
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000371, ex. 013 artifact entry
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