CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 024 (P229716)

Wisdom or proverb tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A29980 + IM 057976,b

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Wisdom or proverb, Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (ETCSL 6.01.02 Proverbs Collection 02 (witness) metrol. table, proverbs; Sic. There are two tablets numbered IM 57976 acc. to 2N catalogue. The two fragments do not seem to come from the same area (2N-T 385 is from TB 75 I 1?; 2N-T 383 is TB 63 I 1 House D). But notice the question mark.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary > Wisdom or proverb, Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (ETCSL 6.01.02 Proverbs Collection 02 (witness) metrol. table, proverbs; Sic. There are two tablets numbered IM 57976 acc. to 2N catalogue. The two fragments do not seem to come from the same area (2N-T 385 is from TB 75 I 1?; 2N-T 383 is TB 63 I 1 House D). But notice the question mark.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • N.d. [Gordon, Edmund, SP (1959) 519 pl.74 NNNN (1563964)]

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  • Museum No.: OIM A29980 + IM 057976,b
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Excavation No: 2N-T0383 + 2N-T0385
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P229716 lead; join suggested by Veldhuis (Proverbs p.43)P229716 lead; join suggested by Veldhuis (Proverbs p.43)

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000796, Ex. 024 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229716.

CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 024 artifact entry (No. P229716). (2003, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229716

CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 024 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229716 (Accessed: April 1, 2023).

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