CDLI Literary 000755, ex. 008 (P279221)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
N 4362Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (ETCSL 5.01.02 Edubba B (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
36.0 mm × 56.0 mm × 22.0 mm
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 36.0 high × 56.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- Condition Description: lo rt cor, obv erased, rev damaged
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history: UF 42 (pp. 535-572), 535f, 14
[Peterson2010UF42[1]] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2010. “Sumerian Literary Fragments in the University Museum, Philadelphia II.” Ugarit Forschungen 42: 535–72.
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- Museum No.: N 4362
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-16 at 17:00:16 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-06-16 at 16:49:33 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah | Penn Museum | 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 (5.1.2) (5.1.2)
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (5.1.2) (5.1.2)
- Penn Museum (573004) (573004)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (N.4362) (N.4362)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P279221) (P279221)
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Cite this Artifacts
“CDLI Literary 000755, Ex. 008 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P279221.
CDLI Literary 000755, ex. 008 artifact entry (No. P279221). (2024, June 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P279221 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000755, ex. 008 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P279221 (Accessed: March 1, 2026).
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