CDLI Literary 000540, ex. 008 (P264085)

Literary letter and letter-prayer 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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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 06513 + N 3096

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Literary letter and letter-prayer (ETCSL 3.01.02 Letter from Šulgi to Aradmu about Apillasha (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: Lu. part, ruled
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  • history: Ali, Fadhil A., Sumer 26 (1970) 177,

    [sec49298] N.d.

  • history: Ali Letters, p. 34,

    [sec49299] N.d.

  • history: Michalowski Correspondence, p. 147,

    [sec49300] N.d.

  • history: Michalowski CKU 02,

    [sec49301] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 06513 + N 3096
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000540 (Letter from Shulgi to Aradmu about Apillasha) composite (P473728) View the score

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CDLI Notes:

P264085 leadP264085 lead

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000540, Ex. 008 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264085.
CDLI Literary 000540, ex. 008 artifact entry (No. P264085). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264085 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000540, ex. 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264085 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P264085},
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