CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 018 (P461090)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Museum Number

HS 2503

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.01.03 Enki and World Order (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 1.01.03 Enki and World Order (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Literary 000334 (Enki and World Order) composite (P469516) Q000334 View the score
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. NNN (P280313) Q000334 View the score
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. NNN2 (P603201) Q000334 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P461090

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany
Museum Number HS 2503
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (ETCSL transliterations) 1.1.3
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (ETCSL translations) 1.1.3
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P461090
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) HS.2503
Wikidata (Wikidata) Q120001353

References

  • primary: SANER 31, text D, Fig. 7

    [Cooper2025SANER31] Cooper, Jerrold S. 2025. Enki and the World Order. Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 31. Walter de Gruyter Inc., Boston/Berlin.

  • history: Kollationen, 012, HS 2503

    [Wilcke1976Kollationen] Wilcke, Claus. 1976. Kollationen Zu Den Sumerischen Literarischen Texten Aus Nippur in Der Hilprecht-Sammlung Jena. Vol. 65(4). Abhandlungen Der Sächsischen Akademie Der Wissenschaften Zu Leipzig, Philologisch-Historische Klasse. Berlin : Akademie-Verlag.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-06-03 at 12:55:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata Willighagen, Lars Wikidata Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2024-07-12 at 18:10:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-19 at 12:08:07 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-12-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000334, Ex. 018 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P461090.
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 018 artifact entry (No. P461090). (2026, June 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P461090 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 018 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P461090 (Accessed: June 8, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P461090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P461090},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000334, Ex. 018 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P461090.
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 018 artifact entry (No. P461090). (2026, June 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P461090 (Original work published 2013)
CDLI Literary 000334, ex. 018 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P461090 (Accessed: June 8, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jun 3},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P461090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P461090},
}


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PY  - 2026
ID  - P461090
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M1  - 2026/6/8/
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