Robertson diss. p. 236, CBS 7544 (P262545)
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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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 07544Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (Contract; (Obv)5x(Rev)3 lines)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz)? [udu] nidba
2. [e2?] {d}nin-lil2
3. [n udu] e2 {d}nusku
4. 2(disz) udu nig2-ba nu-ur2-{d}utu ad-da mar-tu
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1. iti du6-ku3 u4 9(disz)-kam
2. mu us2-sa i3-si-in{ki} ba-dab-ba
obverse
1. 2(disz)? [udu] nidba
2. [e2?] {d}nin-lil2
3. [n udu] e2 {d}nusku
4. 2(disz) udu nig2-ba nu-ur2-{d}utu ad-da mar-tu
reverse
blank space
1. iti du6-ku3 u4 9(disz)-kam
2. mu us2-sa i3-si-in{ki} ba-dab-ba
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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 (Contract; (Obv)5x(Rev)3 lines)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Robertson diss, 236, CBS 7544
[Robertson1981diss] Robertson, John F. 1981. “Redistributive Economies in Ancient Mesopotamian Society: A Case Study from Isin-Larsa Period Nippur.” Phdthesis, University of Pennsylvania.
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- Museum No.: CBS 07544
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Rim-Sin.31.07.09
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| 2024-06-12 at 18:36:12 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-06-12 at 18:33:33 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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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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| 2016-12-17 at 12:41:59 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-12-10 at 11:30:18 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-12-10 at 11:28:02 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | 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 (582337) (582337)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.7544) (CBS.7544)
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Cite this Artifact
“Robertson Diss. p. 236, CBS 7544 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P262545.
Robertson diss. p. 236, CBS 7544 artifact entry (No. P262545). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262545 (Original work published 2005)
Robertson diss. p. 236, CBS 7544 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262545 (Accessed: October 21, 2025).
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note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-21]},
year = {2024},
month = {jun 12},
title = {Robertson diss. p. 236, {CBS} 7544 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P262545},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262545},
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