CDLI Literary 000567, ex. 002 (P498506)

Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM unn.

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.02.06 Letter from Sîn-iddinam to Ninisina (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Material: Clay
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  • history: StMes 3 (pp. 1-89), 043-048

    [Peterson2016StMes3] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2016. “The Literary Corpus of the Old Babylonian Larsa Dynasties.” Studia Mesopotamica 3: 1–89.

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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-17 at 15:09:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-17 at 15:06:59 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-07-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000567, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498506.
CDLI Literary 000567, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P498506). (2024, June 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498506 (Original work published 2016)
CDLI Literary 000567, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498506 (Accessed: July 3, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 17},
	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000567, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P498506},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498506},
}


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