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Babylonian Section Research

Staff
Stephen J. Tinney, Ph.D. Associate Curator-in-Charge
Grant Frame, Ph.D. Associate Curator
Erle Leichty, Ph.D. Curator Emeritus
Åke W. Sjöberg, Ph.D. Curator Emeritus
Barry L. Eichler, Ph.D. Associate Curator Emeritus

The Cuneiform Digital Library

Screenshot of the result of clicking on the link to “UET 2, 011” in the catalog results from the previous snapshot. The tablet is at Penn and was scanned on a flat-bed scanner as part of a previous NSF digitization grant to the CDLI.

Cuneiform Digital Library (CDL) is a global cooperation for creating online resources about the Ancient Near East for research and pedagogical purposes.

Where
Sumer is located in the south of modern Iraq. Sumerian was used across the Ancient Near East from Iran to Turkey.

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The Electronic Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary (ePSD)

ePSD is an online lexicon of Sumerian, the world's earliest written language which has no relatives, living or dead. The project is housed at the Penn Museum because of its outstanding collection of ancient scribal excercises in Sumerian.

Where
Sumer is located in the south of modern Iraq. Sumerian was used across the Ancient Near East from Iran to Turkey.

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