CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 142 (P279890)

Wisdom or proverb 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 5891

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Wisdom or proverb (ETCSL 6.01.02 Proverbs Collection 02 (witness) School; 7 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

51.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 32.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 51.0 high × 50.0 wide × 32.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: rev blank
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  • N.d. [Peterson, Jeremiah, BPAO 09 (2011) 238 (1524327)]

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  • Museum No.: N 5891
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Földi, Zsombor; Jiménez, Enrique Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah Penn Museum CDLI approved

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Literary 000796, Ex. 142 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P279890.

CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 142 artifact entry (No. P279890). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P279890 (Original work published 2005)

CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 142 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P279890 (Accessed: March 20, 2023).

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