CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 014 & 000791, ex. 004 & 000792, ex. 009 & 000813, ex. 005 & 000828, ex. 003 & 002338, ex. 006 (P343323)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 03023 + Ist Ni 04144 + Ist Ni 04452 + Ist Ni 04473 + Ist Ni 04483 + Ist Ni 04484

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 2.01.03 History of the Tummal (witness); ETCSL 5.06.08; ETCSL 5.07.02 Dog)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 2.01.03 History of the Tummal (witness); ETCSL 5.06.08; ETCSL 5.07.02 Dog)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: Alster Proverbs, 251, coll.21

    [Alster1997Proverbs] Alster, Bendt. 1997. Proverbs of Ancient Sumer: The World’s Earliest Proverb Collection.

  • history: Kramer, Samuel N., Çig, Muazzez & Kizilyay, Hatice, ISET 1 (1976) 159 (pl. 101), Ni 04483 + 125 (pl. 067), Ni 04484 + ISET 2, 022, Ni 04473 + 121, Ni 04452 + 123, Ni 04144 + SLTNi 131

    [sec85961] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 03023 + Ist Ni 04144 + Ist Ni 04452 + Ist Ni 04473 + Ist Ni 04483 + Ist Ni 04484
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 08:45:16 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-02 at 07:32:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-02 at 07:29:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2006-11-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000373 (History of the Tummal) composite (P469677) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

P343323 lead; join noted by Civil, Orientalia 41 (1972), 089P343323 lead; join noted by Civil, Orientalia 41 (1972), 089

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000373, Ex. 014 & 000791, Ex. 004 & 000792, Ex. 009 & 000813, Ex. 005 & 000828, Ex. 003 & 002338, Ex. 006 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P343323.
CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 014 & 000791, ex. 004 & 000792, ex. 009 & 000813, ex. 005 & 000828, ex. 003 & 002338, ex. 006 artifact entry (No. P343323). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P343323 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 014 & 000791, ex. 004 & 000792, ex. 009 & 000813, ex. 005 & 000828, ex. 003 & 002338, ex. 006 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P343323 (Accessed: July 7, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P343323},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P343323},
}

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