BE 06/1, 024 (P257658)

Administrative tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 00093

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Receipt for oil; Sippar; 3x4 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Receipt for oil; Sippar; 3x4 lines)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Hammurapi.07.07.13
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P257658
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P257658

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	CBS 00093
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	452573
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.93

References

primary: BE 6/1, 24

[Ranke1906BE6/1] Ranke, Hermann. 1906. Babylonian Legal and Business Documents from the Time of the First Dynasty of Babylon, Chiefly from Sippar. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts 6/1. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Archaeology.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BE 06/1, 024 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257658.

BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry (No. P257658). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257658 (Original work published 2005)

BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257658 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257658},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257658},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BE 06/1, 024 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P257658.

BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry (No. P257658). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P257658 (Original work published 2005)

BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P257658 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2023BE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P257658},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P257658},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P257658
LB  - CDLI:P257658
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - BE 06/1, 024 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P257658
ER  -