OBTI 229 (P369659)

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 A07719

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. _3(asz) 1(barig) gur KU-a _ziz2-a_
2. _1(asz) 3(barig) gur ziz2_ a-na TU? NU?
3. _1(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2_ a-na ne-re-eb-tum#{ki}
4. _ziz2_ a-na {d}utu-tak2-la!-a-ku
5. _1(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur_ {d}suen-ma-gir
6. _2(asz) gur_ tu-tu-[ub-ma]-gir
7. u3 _ziz2_ i-ni-ir-a#-ia#-bi-szu
reverse
1. [n] 1(ban2) a-pil#-ku#-bi
2. _1(barig) 4(ban2) {d#}utu#-a#-bu#-um#
3. _1(barig) n(ban2) a#-ha#-tum# _dam_ i-sza-bi
4. _1(barig) [gur]_ {d#}nanna#-tum
5. _4(barig) n(ban2)# ziz2 a-na _szu-i_ sza-ra-tim
6. im-ma-ku-ia-tum
7. [x x]-na#-sza-mi-i
8. [x x]-szar-rum
9. [...] x x
10. i3-li2-i-din-nam
11. _zi-ga_
left
1. _[szu]-nigin2# 1(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) gur ziz2_
2. na-asz-pa-ak ha-asz-hu-ur#

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P369659

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

External resources

References

  • primary: OBTIV, 229

    [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
2021-06-11 at 17:53:20 Woestenburg, Els Transliteration Woestenburg, Els 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 229 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369659.
OBTI 229 artifact entry (No. P369659). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369659
OBTI 229 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369659 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369659},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369659},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369659
LB  - CDLI:P369659
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - OBTI 229 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369659
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“OBTI 229 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369659.
OBTI 229 artifact entry (No. P369659). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369659
OBTI 229 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369659 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
@misc{2007OBTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369659},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369659},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369659
LB  - CDLI:P369659
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - OBTI 229 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369659
ER  - 
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