BE 01/1, 040 (P263457)
Official or display axe excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 08661aProvenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
AxeMaterial(s)
GlassGenre / Subgenre(s)
Official or display (witness Inscription of RN (apparently son of Bbs); Presentation of object to Enlil; 4 lines)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
50.0 mm × 64.0 mm × 15.0 mmWitness
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Artifact type:
Axe Artifact type comments:
axe head
- Material: Glass
- Measurements (mm): 50.0 high × 64.0 wide × 15.0 thick
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
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Artifact comments:
axe head
- Genre(s): Official or display (witness Inscription of RN (apparently son of Bbs); Presentation of object to Enlil; 4 lines)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: BE 1/1, 040
[Hilprecht1893BE1/1] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1893. Old Babylonian Texts Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Series A Cuneiform Texts, vol. 1/1. Philadelphia. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1005411.
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history: MSKH 1, p.224
[Brinkman1976MSKH1] Brinkman, John A. 1976. A Catalogue of Cuneiform Sources Pertaining to Specific Monarchs of the Kassite Dynasty. Materials and Studies for Kassite History 1. The Oriental Institute, Chicago.
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history: Sumer 10 (pp. 43-54), 048
[El-Wailly1954Sumer10] El-Wailly. 1954. “Synopsis of Royal Sources of the Kassite Period.” Sumer 10: 43–54.
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history: MIO 6, 112
[Jaritz1958MIO6] Jaritz, K. 1958. Quellen Zur Geschichte Der Kaššû-Dynastie. Vol. 6. Mitteilungen Des Instituts Für Orientforschung.
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- Museum No.: CBS 08661a
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Kurigalzu
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- Accounting Period: 0
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
Composite | Score |
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Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) | View the score |