Tablet

CBS4560

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number CBS4560
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Period Old Babylonian Period
Date Made 1900-1600 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Clay
Iconography Hymn | Engur
Inscription Language Sumerian Language
Description

Hymn to Engur. Biblical Parallels-Death and the Netherworld.

Literary text, fragment. Ur-Namma A. (ETCSL 2.04.01.01, CDLI Composite: Q000386). Death of Ur-Nammu. Right half of a large three-column tablet. (Obv.)(ii)43x(iii)43 X (Rev.)(iv)42x(v)38 lines. Joins with N7095 and HS 1428, HS 1450, HS 1528, HS 1548, HS 1549, HS 1560, HS 1570, and HS 1581 from the Hilprecht Collection at the University of Jena, Germany.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896
Other Number P260874 - CDLI Number | B4560 - Old Museum Number | CBS 04560 + HS 1428 + HS 1450 + HS 1528 + HS 1548 + HS 1549 + HS 1560 + HS 1570 + HS 1581 + N 7095 - Other Number | N7095 - Associated Object Number

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