CDLI Literary 000407, ex. 005 (P277623)

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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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 2541

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.15 Šulgi O (witness) Literary?; 7 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

44.0 mm × 34.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 44.0 high × 34.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: center
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.04.02.15 Šulgi O (witness) Literary?; 7 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: BPOA 9, 151

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

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  • Museum No.: N 2541
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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 View
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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CDLI Literary 000407 (Shulgi O) composite (P479892) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000407, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P277623.
CDLI Literary 000407, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P277623). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P277623 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000407, ex. 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P277623 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P277623},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P277623},
}


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