USC 6700 (P235511)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Archaeological Research Collection, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Archaeological Research Collection, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Number

USC 6700

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (rations)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {gesz}ma2 1(u)#? gur#?
2. a2?-bi n gin2#?
3. ki aga-lugal x
4. 1(disz) {d}utu-ba-ni
5. 1(disz) aga x u2
6. u3 da ku x
7. iti ab x x
8. x x [...]
reverse
  broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: USC 6700
  • Accession No.: USC accession no. K175

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-15 at 08:16:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2009-09-16 at 21:59:49 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Frayne, Douglas R. CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“USC 6700 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235511.
USC 6700 artifact entry (No. P235511). (2025, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235511 (Original work published 1970)
USC 6700 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235511 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
@misc{2025USC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {USC 6700 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P235511},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P235511},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/15/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P235511
LB  - CDLI:P235511
M1  - 2026/4/1/
TI  - USC 6700 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P235511
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“USC 6700 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235511.
USC 6700 artifact entry (No. P235511). (2025, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235511 (Original work published 1970)
USC 6700 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235511 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
@misc{2025USC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {USC 6700 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P235511},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P235511},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/15/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P235511
LB  - CDLI:P235511
M1  - 2026/4/1/
TI  - USC 6700 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P235511
ER  - 
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