OIP 014, 114 (P123202)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 A00790

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 4(bur3@c) GAN2
2. masz-bi 6(asz@c) ku3 gin2
3. udu-bi 4(asz@c) udu-nita2
4. agar4 GAN2 ur#-buru4{muszen#}
5. lugal-ni x
6. dub-sar#
7. 4(u) 5(asz@c) sze gur sag-gal2
8. 9(asz@c) ku3-babbar gin2
reverse
1. 1(asz@c) udu 1(asz@c) masz2#
2. du11-ga-ni-[...]
3. ma-an-isz-ti#-[su]{ki}
4. ur-tir
5. [szu] ba-ti
6. 1(u@c) sze gur
7. e2 i-mi-dingir{ki}
8. 1(asz@c) udu nin-u3-ma
9. adab{ki} sipa-an-ne2 szu ba-ti

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: OIP 14, 114

    [Luckenbill1930OIP14] Luckenbill, Daniel D. 1930. Inscriptions from Adab. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 14. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.

  • citation: JESHO 24, p.113-145, p. 129

    [Steinkeller1981renting] Steinkeller, Piotr. 1981. “The Renting of Fields in Early Mesopotamia and the Development of the Concept of ‘Interest’ in Sumerian.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 24: 113–45.

  • citation: PPAC 1, p. 330

    [Yang1989Adab] Yang, Zhi. 1989. Sargonic Inscriptions from Adab. Vol. 1. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations. Changchun : IHAC.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A00790
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-18 at 10:24:23 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 15:52:44 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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20120512 englund: //NBC 10262

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 014, 114 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P123202.
OIP 014, 114 artifact entry (No. P123202). (2024, August 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P123202 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 014, 114 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P123202 (Accessed: December 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 18},
	title = {OIP 014, 114 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P123202},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P123202},
}

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M1  - 2025/12/6/
TI  - OIP 014, 114 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 014, 114 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P123202.
OIP 014, 114 artifact entry (No. P123202). (2024, August 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P123202 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 014, 114 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P123202 (Accessed: December 6, 2025).
@misc{2024OIP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 18},
	title = {OIP 014, 114 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P123202},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P123202},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/18/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P123202
LB  - CDLI:P123202
M1  - 2025/12/6/
TI  - OIP 014, 114 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P123202
ER  - 
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