Letter 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
Museum Collection(s)
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USAMuseum Number
OIM A01001Provenience
Adab (mod. Bismaya)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Letter (Carta.)Language(s)
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| Genre(s) | Letter (Carta.) |
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Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Classical Sargonic
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| Accounting Period |
| CDLI number | P217609 |
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P217609 |
| Provenience | Adab (mod. Bismaya) |
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| Findspot | |
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| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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| Museum Number | OIM A01001 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) | c989b9a8-d07b-4888-ae64-d1338f5cadcd |
primary: PPAC 1, 1001
history: FAOS 19, Ad 15
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-08-23 at 18:30:44 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-08-18 at 10:24:23 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 | Brumfield, Sara | Transliteration | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:34:24 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024Adab,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
year = {2024},
month = {aug 23},
title = {Adab 1001 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P217609},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217609},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/8/23/ PY - 2024 ID - P217609 LB - CDLI:P217609 M1 - 2026/4/21/ TI - Adab 1001 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P217609 ER -