JEN 796 (P604353)

Tablet excavated in Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 027082 (composite) (P605477)	S027082	Arrapha (mod. Kirkuk)	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Record

CDLI number	P604353
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P604353

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot	Room 15
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number	JENu 459a (+?) 459b

References

primary: JEN 7 (SCCNH 3), no. 796

[Lacheman1989JEN7] Lacheman, Ernest R., and Maynard P. Maidman. 1989. Joint Expedition with the Iraq Museum at Nuzi: Vol. 7 Miscellaneous Texts. Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians 3. Winona Lake : Eisenbrauns.
primary: AASOR 24, no. 93

[Porada1947SealsNuzi] Porada, Edith. 1947. “Seal Impressions of Nuzi.” Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research 24.
history: SCCNH 02 (pp. 225-320), 280, seal no. 48

[Stein1987SCCNH2] Stein, Diana. 1987. “Seal Impressions on Texts from Arrapha and Nuzi in the Yale Babylonian Collection.” In , 225–320. Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians 2. Eisenbrauns Winona Lake, Indiana.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-10-16 at 15:16:10	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-10-12 at 13:15:34	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-08-04 at 10:40:02	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-08-03 at 15:49:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-07-20 at 13:23:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“JEN 796 Artifact Entry.” (2026) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 16, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P604353.

JEN 796 artifact entry (No. P604353). (2026, October 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P604353 (Original work published 2026)

JEN 796 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P604353 (Accessed: November 7, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“JEN 796 Artifact Entry.” (2026) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 16, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P604353.

JEN 796 artifact entry (No. P604353). (2026, October 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P604353 (Original work published 2026)

JEN 796 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P604353 (Accessed: November 7, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-07]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {oct 16},
	title = {JEN 796 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P604353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P604353},
}

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