PBS 09, 079 (P216361)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 06233

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

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Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]-mi#
2. [... lugal]-engar#-du10
3. [...]-x-ki
4. [...]-x-ki
5. [...] nin#-iri-da
6. [...] x tur
7. [...]-sze3
  rest broken
column 2
1. PAP x [...]
2. dumu nin#-[...]
3. PAP ku3-ba-[du10]
4. PAP lugal-ra
5. dumu nu-siki-me
6. geme2 zah3-a libir-me
  blank space
  rest broken
column 3
1. x [...]
2. 2(ban2@c) ur#-[...]
3. 1(barig@c) x [...]
4. 2(ban2@c) [...]
  rest broken
column 4
  rest broken
column 5
1. [...] da?-x-ne x [...]
2. 2(ban2@c) nin-nidba2#-[e]
3. 1(barig@c) nin-gu3-x [...]
4. 2(ban2@c) masz [...]
5. 2(ban2@c) geme2-{d}nin#-[lil2 x]
6. x [...]
  rest broken
column 6
1. [...] da-bir?-igi
2. [...] an-bu-ni
3. [...] nin-nidba2-e
4. [...] nin-KU
5. [...] masz [...]
6. [...] nin#-munus?-[zi?]
  rest broken
reverse
  blank space

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Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: PBS 9, 079

    [Barton1915PBS9] Barton, George A. 1915. Sumerian Business and Administrative Documents from the Earliest Times to the Dynasty of Agade. Publications of the Babylonian Section 9.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 06233
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:05 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“PBS 09, 079 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P216361.
PBS 09, 079 artifact entry (No. P216361). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216361 (Original work published 1970)
PBS 09, 079 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216361 (Accessed: May 5, 2025).
@misc{2023PBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 09, 079 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216361},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216361},
}

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