PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 (P493195)

Literary tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 10628 + AO 10654 + AO 10724 + AO 10754 + AO 10758

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P493195 P344883 (retired) P344909 (retired) P344981 (retired) P493219 (retired) P345011 (retired) P345015 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P493195

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 10628 + AO 10654 + AO 10724 + AO 10754 + AO 10758
Accession Number

References

primary: PRAK, C 142

[Genouillac1924PRAK] Genouillac, Henri de. 1924 & 1925. Premières Recherches Archéologiques à Kich (2 Vols). Édouard Champion, Paris.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-12 at 15:22:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-04-19 at 12:56:16	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Wagensonner, Klaus	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P493195.

PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 artifact entry (No. P493195). (2024, July 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493195 (Original work published 2015)

PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493195 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

@misc{2024PRAK,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 12},
	title = {PRAK {C} 008 + {PRAK} {C} 034 + {PRAK} {C} 108 + {PRAK} {C} 138 + {PRAK} {C} 142 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493195},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493195},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/12/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P493195
LB  - CDLI:P493195
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 artifac
t entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P493195
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 12, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P493195.

@misc{2024PRAK,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 12},
	title = {PRAK {C} 008 + {PRAK} {C} 034 + {PRAK} {C} 108 + {PRAK} {C} 138 + {PRAK} {C} 142 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493195},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493195},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/12/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P493195
LB  - CDLI:P493195
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 artifac
t entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P493195
ER  -