CDLI Literary 000347, ex. 077 (P464142)

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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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

unn. frag.

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.04.03 Dumuzi’s Dream (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

137.0 mm × 62.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 137.0 high × 62.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Central fragment of a two or multi-column(?) tablet. Obv. only preserved.
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.04.03 Dumuzi’s Dream (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: BPOA 9, 034

    [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.: unn. frag.
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-02-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000347 (Dumuzi's Dream) composite (P469528) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000347, Ex. 077 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P464142.
CDLI Literary 000347, ex. 077 artifact entry (No. P464142). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P464142 (Original work published 2014)
CDLI Literary 000347, ex. 077 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P464142 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000347, ex. 077 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P464142},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P464142},
}


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