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The Nippur Medical Tablet

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Aug 14, 2026
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Penn Museum object CBS 14221 is a clay tablet from Nippur, 15.4 by 9.3 centimeters and 2.8 thick, ruled into three columns and written in Sumerian. The reverse survives in good condition. The obverse…

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