BE 01/1, 083 (P257578)

Legal tablet dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 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 00013

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Sedimentary rock > Limestone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Record of adjuducation of a dispute concerning land ownership by the king in his 4th year; 22x24 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Sedimentary rock > Limestone
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  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description: Tablet, upper left corner chipped, ruled, black
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Record of adjuducation of a dispute concerning land ownership by the king in his 4th year; 22x24 lines)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: BE 1/1, 083

    [Hilprecht1893BE1/1] Hilprecht, Hermann V. 1893. Old Babylonian Texts Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania: Series A Cuneiform Texts, vol. 1/1. Philadelphia. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1005411.

  • history: JCS 16, p.88

    [Brinkman1962JCS16] Brinkman, John A. 1962. “A Preliminary Catalogue of Written Sources for a Political History of Babylonia: 1160- 722 B.C.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 16 (4): 83–109. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359098.

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Cite this Artifact
“BE 01/1, 083 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257578.
BE 01/1, 083 artifact entry (No. P257578). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257578 (Original work published 2005)
BE 01/1, 083 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257578 (Accessed: May 1, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BE 01/1, 083 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257578},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257578},
}

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