LoC 008 (P272536)

Tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

Museum Number

LoC 008

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 90.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. mu#-ni#-hul#-hul#
reverse
1. mu-ni-hul-hul

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	School text
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P272536
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P272536

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	90.0 mm × 90.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA
Museum Number	LoC 008
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT)	P272536
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P272536

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:46:06	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2008-05-26 at 04:46:25	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2005-06-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“LoC 008 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P272536.

LoC 008 artifact entry (No. P272536). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272536 (Original work published 2005)

LoC 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272536 (Accessed: October 9, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {LoC 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272536},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272536},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P272536
LB  - CDLI:P272536
M1  - 2026/10/9/
TI  - LoC 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272536
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“LoC 008 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P272536.

LoC 008 artifact entry (No. P272536). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272536 (Original work published 2005)

LoC 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272536 (Accessed: October 9, 2026).

@misc{2023LoC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {LoC 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272536},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272536},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P272536
LB  - CDLI:P272536
M1  - 2026/10/9/
TI  - LoC 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272536
ER  -