PBS 08/2, 171 (P262204)
Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 07171Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Account of barley; (Obv)5x(LoE)2 lines, (Rev)blank)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) a2 {gesz}ma2
2. [x x] ip-qu2-e2-a
3. 1(barig) 1(ban2) szu ti-a
4. e-ri-isz-{d}urasz
5. szu-nigin2 [1(barig)]+2(barig) 1(ban2)
6. mu qi2-isz-ti-{d}nin-szubur
reverse
blank
obverse
1. 2(barig) a2 {gesz}ma2
2. [x x] ip-qu2-e2-a
3. 1(barig) 1(ban2) szu ti-a
4. e-ri-isz-{d}urasz
5. szu-nigin2 [1(barig)]+2(barig) 1(ban2)
6. mu qi2-isz-ti-{d}nin-szubur
reverse
blank
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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (Account of barley; (Obv)5x(LoE)2 lines, (Rev)blank)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: PBS 8/2, 171
[Chiera1922PBS8/2] Chiera, Edward. 1922. Old Babylonian Contracts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 8/2. Philadelphia: University Museum.
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- Museum No.: CBS 07171
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2022-06-09 at 11:57:03 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô | Penn Museum | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (582021) (582021)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.7171) (CBS.7171)
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Cite this Artifact
“PBS 08/2, 171 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P262204.
PBS 08/2, 171 artifact entry (No. P262204). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262204 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 08/2, 171 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262204 (Accessed: August 13, 2025).
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