PBS 08/2, 212 (P258473)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 01139

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Business document:account. 3x2 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3_ sza _zi3-da_
2. s,i-ih-ti-ru-qa2-at
3. _1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3_ a-li-tum
reverse
1. sza _iti apin-du8-a_
2. _u4 1(u)-kam_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: PBS 8/2, 212

    [Chiera1922PBS8/2] Chiera, Edward. 1922. Old Babylonian Contracts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 8/2. Philadelphia: University Museum.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 01139
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Cite this Artifact

“PBS 08/2, 212 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258473.
PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry (No. P258473). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258473 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258473 (Accessed: January 12, 2026).
@misc{2023PBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258473},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258473},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P258473
LB  - CDLI:P258473
M1  - 2026/1/12/
TI  - PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P258473
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“PBS 08/2, 212 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258473.
PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry (No. P258473). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258473 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258473 (Accessed: January 12, 2026).
@misc{2023PBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258473},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258473},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P258473
LB  - CDLI:P258473
M1  - 2026/1/12/
TI  - PBS 08/2, 212 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P258473
ER  - 
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