CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 006 (P268882)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 05903 + CBS 13865 + N 1796 + N 2990Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Literary (ETCSL 5.01.01 Edubba A (witness))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has fragments Witness
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...]-x-en#
2'. [...]-x-am3
3'. [...]-x-ma
4'. [...]-tum#
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [...] ab eme-gi7 x x
2'. [...] szu-zu nu-sa6-sa6-e#-[...]
3'. nam#-dub-sar gu2 bi2-in-du11#-[...]
4'. um-mi-a bi-ni nu-mu-e-da-[...]
5'. nam-dub-sar-sze3 usu-ni x
6'. LIL KA KA-ga2 nam-dub-sar-[...]
7'. LIL nam-szesz-esz3 x e2-dub-ba#-a# [...]
8'. nig2-ba-ni szum2-ma-ab a-[...]
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column 1
1. [...] x-de3 szu [...]
2. [...] dub-ba-a gal2#-[...]
3-4. [...] dub-ba-a-ke4-ne ab-[...] ga2#-e hu-un#-szid#-[...]
5-6. [dumu] e2#-dub#-ba#-a-ke4 nig2 bi-in#-[...] ad#-da-ni# inim#-ma i3-x-[...]
7. [um]-mi-a e2-dub-ba-a-ta# [...]
8. [...]-mu#-ni-in-[...]
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column 2
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- This artifact is composed of fragments.
- Condition Description: mid. Lo. part, obv. 2,rev. 1 cols.
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history: OIP 11, 010
[Chiera1929OIP11] Chiera, Edward. 1929. Sumerian Lexical Texts from the Temple School of Nippur. Vol. 11. Oriental Institute Publications. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/oip-11-cuneiform-series-volume-i-sumerian-lexical-texts-temple-school.
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history: OIP 15, 069 (CBS 13865)
[Chiera1934OIP15] Chiera, Edward. 1934. Sumerian Epics and Myths. Oriental Institute Publications 15. University of Chicago Press.
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history: JAOS 69 (pp. 199-215), 200
[Kramer1949JAOS69] Kramer, Samuel N. 1949. “Schooldays: A Sumerian Composition Relating to the Education of a Scribe.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 69 (4): 199–215. https://www.jstor.org/stable/596246.
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history: OrNS 13 (pp. 288-320), pp.312ff.
[Witzel1944OrNS13] Witzel, Maurus. 1944. “Ein Sumerisches Lehrgedicht.” Orientalia NS 13: 288–320.
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- Museum No.: CBS 05903 + CBS 13865 + N 1796 + N 2990
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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- Accounting Period: 0
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature transliterations (5.1.1)
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature translations (5.1.1)
- Penn Museum (580890)
- Penn Museum (580889)
- Penn Museum (580891)
- Penn Museum (580892)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.5903)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.13865)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (N.1796)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (N.2990)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P268882)
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
Composite | Score |
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CDLI Literary 000754 (Edubba A) composite (P464238) | View the score |
P268882 leadP268882 lead