CBS 04315 (P260632)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 04315

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract; 6(u. or lo. e.)x2 lines; seal impr le.e.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (Contract; 6(u. or lo. e.)x2 lines; seal impr le.e.)
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	P260632
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P260632

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment envelope u. or lo. e. & le. e.

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number	CBS 04315
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	579455
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	CBS.4315

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 Artifacts

“CBS 04315 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P260632.

CBS 04315 artifact entry (No. P260632). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P260632 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 04315 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P260632 (Accessed: April 14, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 04315 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P260632},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P260632},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CBS 04315 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P260632.

CBS 04315 artifact entry (No. P260632). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P260632 (Original work published 2005)

CBS 04315 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P260632 (Accessed: April 14, 2026).

@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {CBS 04315 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P260632},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P260632},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P260632
LB  - CDLI:P260632
M1  - 2026/4/14/
TI  - CBS 04315 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P260632
ER  -