CDLI Literary 000347, ex. 047 (P279629)

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, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 5287

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (ETCSL 1.04.03 Dumuzi’s Dream (witness) Dumuzi's Dream; 7x6 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] [za]-gin3#-bi [...]-gid2!-e#
2. [...]-gur#-ra-bi [...]-hur#-re#
3. [...] nu-de2#
4. [...] [{d}dumu]-zi# nu-ti [...] x x
  n lines broken
column 2
1. nin du6-da# e11#-[...]
2. nin du6#-da e11#-[...]
3. du6-da# lu2#-[...]
4. sza3#-za bar-za# [...]
5. tug2-za hasz4#-[za] [...]
6. x [...]
  n lines broken
reverse
  broken

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: up edge; 2 cols
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  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 1.04.03 Dumuzi’s Dream (witness) Dumuzi's Dream; 7x6 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: Alster, Dumuzi, 047 C', pl. XVI

    [Alster1972Dumuzi] Alster, Bendt. 1972. Dumuzi’s Dream. Aspects of Oral Poetry in a Sumerian Myth. Mesopotamia 1. Copenhagen : Akademisk Forlag, D.B.K.

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  • Museum No.: N 5287
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2012-10-25 at 05:33:36 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2012-10-25 at 05:06:55 Wagensonner, Klaus Atf Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah Penn Museum CDLI approved View

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Literary 000347 (Dumuzi's Dream) composite (P469528) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

etcsl suggests join between CBS 08318 + CBS 08331 and N 5287etcsl suggests join between CBS 08318 + CBS 08331 and N 5287

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000347, Ex. 047 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P279629.
CDLI Literary 000347, ex. 047 artifact entry (No. P279629). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P279629 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Literary 000347, ex. 047 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P279629 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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