Tablet Fragment
| Object Number: | CBS8176 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Nippur |
| Period: | Old Babylonian Period |
| Date Made: | 1900-1600 BCE |
| Early Date: | -1900 |
| Late Date: | -1600 |
| Section: | Babylonian |
| Materials: | Clay |
| Inscription Language: | Sumerian Language |
| Credit Line: | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
| Other Number: | P268862 - CDLI Number B8176 - Old Museum Number CBS8315, CBS13853, N1202 - Associated Object Number CBS 08176 + CBS 08315 + CBS 13853 + Ist Ni 02707 + N 1202 - Other Number |
Description
From center of a large three column tablet. Sumerian religious text.
Literary text. Enlil and Ninlil. (ETCSL 1.02.01, CDLI Composite: Q000336). Enlil and Ninlil: the Birth of Nanna; (Obverse)(i)21x(ii)34x(Reverse)(iii)28x(iv)5 lines. See CDLI for line art (hand drawing of inscription). Joins with CBS8315, CBS13853, N1202, and Ist Ni 02707 from the Archaeology Museum in Istanbul, Turkey.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Aruz, Joan. 2003. Art of the First Cities: The Third Millenium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus.. New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 475 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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