OrNS 81, 293 18 (P467620)

Administrative tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

MHC 08

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 4(u) szu-szi# [sig4]
en: 220 bricks
2. mu-kux(DU) e-t,e-mu#-ra-bi#
en: delivery of Eṭemmum-rabi
3. giri3# bu-la-t,a-tum
en: via Bulaṭatum;
reverse
1. iti du6#-ku3
en: month: “Silver-hill,”
2. u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam#
en: the 26th day.

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)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.07.26
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P467620
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P467620

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
Museum Number	MHC 08
Accession Number

References

primary: OrNS 81 (pp. 277-317), 293 18

[Foster2012OrNS81] Foster, Benjamin R., and Elizabeth E. Payne. 2012. “Cuneiform Tablets from Mount Holyoke College.” Orientalia NS 81 (4): 277–317.
history: Földi, Zsombor, NABU 2014/046

[sec121080] N.d.
citation: NABU 2014/045

[Lacambre2014Notes] Lacambre, Denis. 2014. “En Marge de ARCHIBAB, 17 : Livraisons de Briques.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2014 (2): 77–78. https://sepoa.fr/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/NABU-2014-2-DEF_SEPOA.pdf#page=19.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-05-07 at 21:08:40	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Willighagen, Lars	Willighagen, Lars	Approved
2024-07-26 at 10:31:21	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2014-07-24 at 22:33:22	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2014-07-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“OrNS 81, 293 18 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 7, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P467620.

OrNS 81, 293 18 artifact entry (No. P467620). (2026, May 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P467620 (Original work published 2014)

OrNS 81, 293 18 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P467620 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P467620},
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Cite this Artifact

“OrNS 81, 293 18 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 7, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P467620.

OrNS 81, 293 18 artifact entry (No. P467620). (2026, May 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P467620 (Original work published 2014)

OrNS 81, 293 18 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P467620 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {may 7},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P467620},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P467620},
}

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