CDLI Literary 000367, ex. 033 (P480189)

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

Penn —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.08.02.01 Lugalbanda and Mountain Cave (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

25.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Literary (ETCSL 1.08.02.01 Lugalbanda and Mountain Cave (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 000367 (Lugalbanda and Mountain Cave) composite (P469672) Q000367 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P480189

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 25.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number 3N-T0904,167
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number Penn —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) 3NT.904.167
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P480189

References

  • history: SLFN, 85, 3N-T904,167

    [Heimerdinger1979SLFN] Heimerdinger, Jane W. 1979. Sumerian Literary Fragments from Nippur. Vol. 4. Occasional Publications of the Babylonian Fund. Philadelphia : Distributed by the Babylonian Fund, University Museum.

  • history: BPOA 9, 070

    [Peterson2011BPOA9] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2011. Sumerian Literary Fragments in the University Museum, Philadelphia. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 9. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-29 at 15:20:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-29 at 15:17:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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 View
2015-03-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000367, Ex. 033 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P480189.
CDLI Literary 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry (No. P480189). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480189 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480189 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480189},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000367, Ex. 033 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P480189.
CDLI Literary 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry (No. P480189). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480189 (Original work published 2015)
CDLI Literary 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480189 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-05]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480189},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P480189
LB  - CDLI:P480189
M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - CDLI Literary 000367, ex. 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P480189
ER  -
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