Wisdom or proverb tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
YBC 04604Provenience
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TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.05 Proverbs Collection 05 (witness) Proverbs)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Witness
| Genre(s) | Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.05 Proverbs Collection 05 (witness) Proverbs) |
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| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Composite Number | Score |
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| CDLI Literary 000799 (Proverbs: collection 5) composite (P603499) | Q000799 | View the score |
| CDLI number | P459173 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P459173 |
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| Collection(s) |
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
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| Museum Number | YBC 04604 |
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| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) | BC-018669 |
| The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) | 6.1.5 |
| The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) | 6.1.5 |
| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | YBC.4604 |
| Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) | P459173 |
history: Alster Proverbs, 120
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-09-02 at 07:32:18 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-09-02 at 07:29:31 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2013-10-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-12]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 2},
title = {CDLI {Literary} 000799, ex. 037 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P459173},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P459173},
}
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