Creation of Man
CBS2168
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Babylonian
| Object Title | Creation of Man |
| Object Number | CBS2168 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Archaeology Area | Tablet Hill, E. side of Shatt en-Nil |
| Locus | Tablet Hill | East side of Shatt en-Nil |
| Period | Old Babylonian Period |
| Date Made | 1900-1600 BCE |
| Section | Babylonian |
| Materials | Clay |
| Iconography | Creation |
| Inscription Language | Sumerian Language |
| Description | Half-baked clay. Probably I Dynasty of Isin-revised date. Creation of man text-Biblical Parallels Literary text fragment. Enki and Ninmah. (ETCSL 1.01.02, CDLI Composite: Q000333). See CDLI for line art (hand drawing of inscription). Joins with CBS2202, CBS11327, CBS12738, CBS13386, and N1889. |
| Height | 21.5 cm |
| Width | 14.7 cm |
| Depth | 3.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I,1889 |
| Other Number | P259234 - CDLI Number | B2168 - Old Museum Number | CBS 02168 + CBS 02202 + CBS 11327 + CBS 12738 + CBS 13386 + N 1889 - Other Number | CBS2202, CBS11327, CBS12738, CBS13386, N1889 - Associated Object Number |
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