CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 005 (P277308)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 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 2203

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.02.02 Enlil and Sud (witness) Enlil and Ninlil: The Wooing of Sud; 6 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 1.02.02 Enlil and Sud (witness) Enlil and Ninlil: The Wooing of Sud; 6 lines)
Language(s) Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

Period Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000337 (Enlil and Sud) composite (P469519) Q000337 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P277308

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment
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 2203
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 1.2.2
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 1.2.2
Penn Museum (Penn) 570789
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) N.2203
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P277308

References

  • history: JAOS 103 (pp. 43-66), 47 F

    [Civil1983JAOS103] Civil, Miguel. 1983. “Enlil and Ninlil: The Marriage of Sud.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 103 (1): 43–66. https://doi.org/10.2307/601859.

  • history: Viano diss., 2009: 129

    [Viano2008/09diss] Viano, Maurizio. 2008-2009. “La Tradizione Letteraria Sumerica Negli Archivi Siro-Anatolici Durante Il Tardo Bronzo.” Phdthesis, Università di Trieste / Torino.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-19 at 10:39:29 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-30 at 13:25:43 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 Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah Penn Museum CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000337, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P277308.
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P277308). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P277308 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P277308 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P277308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P277308},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000337, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P277308.
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P277308). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P277308 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P277308 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P277308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P277308},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P277308
LB  - CDLI:P277308
M1  - 2026/6/15/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000337, ex. 005 artifact entry
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ER  -
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