Tablet

CBS10993

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number CBS10993
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sumerian
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Locus East side of Shatt en-Nil
Period Old Babylonian Period
Date Made 1900-1600 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Clay
Inscription Language Sumerian Language
Description

CBS Register: Fragment of unbaked clay tablet. Repaired. Hymn to Shulgi.

Literary text fragment. Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01'). (ETCSL 2.04.02.01, CDLI Composite: Q000395). Self Praise of Shulgi (Sh A); (Obverse)(i)23x(ii)28x(Reverse)(iii)27x(iv)20 lines. Joins with N2478 and N2482.

Length 17 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Depth 3.5 cm
Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890
Other Number P266178 - CDLI Number | B10993 - Old Museum Number | CBS 10993 + N 2478 + N 2482 - Other Number | N2478, N2482 - Associated Object Number

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