CBS 00907 (P258358)

Legal tablet & envelope dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period 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 00907

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract. The outer case of an inscribed clay tablet. Seal impressions. 4x1 LE 1 lines)

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Contract. The outer case of an inscribed clay tablet. Seal impressions. 4x1 LE 1 lines)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P258358
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P258358

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment case

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	CBS 00907
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	577102
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.907

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	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CBS 00907 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258358.

CBS 00907 artifact entry (No. P258358). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258358 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 00907 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258358 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 00907 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258358},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258358},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P258358
LB  - CDLI:P258358
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CBS 00907 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P258358
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CBS 00907 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258358.

CBS 00907 artifact entry (No. P258358). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258358 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 00907 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258358 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 00907 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258358},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258358},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P258358
LB  - CDLI:P258358
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CBS 00907 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P258358
ER  -