JNES 14, 137-160 (P392115)

Official or display tablet 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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

OIM A07754

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (Year-Names)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. mu# sa-am-su#-di-ta#-na lugal#-e# du11 mah-a {d}marduk#-ke4
  Samsu-ditana 1
2. mu# gibil egir# du11 mah-a
  Samsu-ditana 2
3. mu an {d#}en#-lil2-bi
  Samsu-ditana 3
4. mu {d}utu {d}iszkur-bi
  Samsu-ditana 4
5. mu usu gal-gal-la
  Samsu-ditana 5
6. mu szita2 {gesz}tukul dingir mah-a
  Samsu-ditana 6
7. mu asz-me didli-a
  Samsu-ditana 7
8. mu alan nam-en-na-ni
  Samsu-ditana 8
9. mu {d}lamma-{d}lamma-a
  Samsu-ditana 9
10. mu {d}nanna# en gal-la
  Samsu-ditana 10
11. mu alan#-a#-ni# zubi# ku3-sig17-ga-ke4
  Samsu-ditana 11
12. mu {d#}marduk# ur#-sag mah-a
  Samsu-ditana 12
13. mu [alan-a]-ni tusz#-bi asz-te-ta
  Samsu-ditana 13
14. mu [{d}pap]-nun#-an-ki nin an-ta gal2-la
  Samsu-ditana 14
15. mu [alan-a]-ni IGI ka-kesz2#
  Samsu-ditana 15
16. mu# [{d}]urasz en gir3-ra
  Samsu-ditana 16
17. mu {d#}na-bi-um# en gal-x
  Samsu-ditana 17
18. mu {d}marduk nun gal#-la
  Samsu-ditana 18
19. mu gibil egir {d}marduk# nun gal-la
  Samsu-ditana 19
20. mu nim-gir2 didli-a
  Samsu-ditana 20
21. mu alan nam-nun-na-ni dur2-gar! ku3#-sig17# husz#-a# ki#-[bad-DU-a]
  Samsu-ditana 21
reverse
1. mu#! gibil# egir# alan# nam#-nun#-na#-ni# dur2#!-gar# ku3#-sig17# husz#-a# ki-bad-DU#-a# [...]
  Samsu-ditana 22
2. x x x
3. mu# alan#-a#-ni {gesz}gidri-a szu#-a# [...]
  Samsu-ditana 24?
4. mu alan#-a-ni sila4 igi-du8#-a#
  Samsu-ditana 25?
5. mu zubi#
  Samsu-ditana 26?
6. mu alan#-a#-ni# u3#-luh#-ha szu an-da-sa2#-[a]
  Samsu-ditana 27?
7. mu# ($ blank space $)
8. mu# ($ blank space $)
9. mu# ($ blank space $)
  ruled line
10. mu# ($ blank space $)
  blank space

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: JNES 14 (pp. 137- 160), 137-160

    [Feigin1955JNES14] Feigin, Samuel I., and Benno Landsberger. 1955. “The Date List of the Babylonian King Samsu-Ditana.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 14 (3): 137–60. https://doi.org/10.1086/371263.

  • history: Year-names, 1, 273-274

    [Horsnell1999Yearnames] Horsnell, Malcolm J. A. 1999. The Year-Names of the First Dynasty of Babylon. Hamilton, Ont. : McMaster University Press.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A07754
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  • Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Samsu-ditana.01, Samsu-ditana.02, Samsu-ditana.03, Samsu-ditana.04, Samsu-ditana.05, Samsu-ditana.06, Samsu-ditana.07, Samsu-ditana.08, Samsu-ditana.09, Samsu-ditana.10.00, Samsu-ditana.11, Samsu-ditana.12, Samsu-ditana.13, Samsu-ditana.14, Samsu-ditana.1
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  • Accounting Period: Samsu-ditana.01 to Samsu-ditana.27 ?

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-16 at 08:36:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-14 at 09:35:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-14 at 07:28:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2019-01-21 at 06:27:13 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2019-01-15 at 02:38:24 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2009-11-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) View the score

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Cite this Artifacts

“JNES 14, 137-160 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392115.
JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry (No. P392115). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392115 (Original work published 2009)
JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392115 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).
@misc{2024JNES,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P392115},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392115},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P392115
LB  - CDLI:P392115
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P392115
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“JNES 14, 137-160 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392115.
JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry (No. P392115). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392115 (Original work published 2009)
JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392115 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).
@misc{2024JNES,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P392115},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392115},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P392115
LB  - CDLI:P392115
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - JNES 14, 137-160 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P392115
ER  -
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