BE 06/1, 008 (P258683)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 01350

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (16x3x17x2(u.e.)x4(le.e) lines; 8.55x4.25x2.5 cm)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: frags, (2)
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  • Genre(s): Legal (16x3x17x2(u.e.)x4(le.e) lines; 8.55x4.25x2.5 cm)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: BE 6/1, 8

    [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.

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Cite this Artifact
“BE 06/1, 008 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258683.
BE 06/1, 008 artifact entry (No. P258683). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258683 (Original work published 2005)
BE 06/1, 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258683 (Accessed: May 2, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BE 06/1, 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258683},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258683},
}

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