OBTI 140 (P369570)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nerebtum (mod. Iščali), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A07717

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) _gur sze_ {d}suen-ri-me-ni# _dumu?_ bur!-{d}utu
2. 4(barig) _gur_ [...] {d#}suen#-ri#-me-ni AN x x MU#
3. 2(HAL) 2(barig) _gur# sze_# a#-na# _nar_
4. 1(disz) s,u-ha-rum sza _iti-2(disz)-kam_
5. [...]-tu# _iti_ ki-nu-nim
6. a#-di _iti_ tam-hi#-ri
reverse
1. {m}{d}suen-ri-me-ni
2. ma-hi-ir
3. 2(HAL) _gur sze e2#-dub_
4. _bad3_-mu-di{ki}
5. {m}{d}suen-ri-me-ni
6. ma-hi-ir
7. _iti_ tam#-hi-ri
8. _szu-nigin2_ 1(u) 5(u) 1(barig) _gur sze#_
9. {m}3(u)-ri-me-ni ma-hi-ir#

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P369570

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A07717
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 36d99764-5be5-43e1-ae13-31c52a54ea17

References

  • primary: OBTIV, 140

    [Greengus1979OBTIV] Greengus, Samuel. 1979. Old Babylonian Tablets from Ishchali and Vicinity. Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut Te Istanbul 44. Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-09-03 at 08:21:43 Carr, Christie Transliteration Carr, Christie CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-07-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OBTI 140 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369570.
OBTI 140 artifact entry (No. P369570). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369570
OBTI 140 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369570 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 140 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369570},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369570},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369570
LB  - CDLI:P369570
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - OBTI 140 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369570
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“OBTI 140 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369570.
OBTI 140 artifact entry (No. P369570). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369570
OBTI 140 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369570 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2007OBTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 140 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369570},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369570},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369570
LB  - CDLI:P369570
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - OBTI 140 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369570
ER  -
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