CBS 06815 (P230733)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 06815

Period

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (Obv: Model contract Model contracts: grain.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal > Business / Contracts (Obv: Model contract Model contracts: grain.)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P230733
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P230733

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	CBS 06815
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	581531
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.6815
Old Babylonian Model Contracts (OBMC)	P230733
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P230733

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Veldhuis, Niek	Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CBS 06815 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P230733.

CBS 06815 artifact entry (No. P230733). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P230733 (Original work published 2003)

CBS 06815 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P230733 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P230733},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CBS 06815 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P230733.

CBS 06815 artifact entry (No. P230733). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P230733 (Original work published 2003)

CBS 06815 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P230733 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CBS 06815 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P230733},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P230733},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P230733
LB  - CDLI:P230733
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CBS 06815 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P230733
ER  -