PBS 08/2, 126 (P262217)

Account tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), 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 07185

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Account (tabular account Temple account; List of persons; (Obv)13x(Rev)11x(UE)2 lines, *card says MB)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. i3-sa2 & la2-u & diri & mu-bi-im
2. 4(asz) & & 3(asz) 5(ban2) & ibila-gi-na
3. 4(asz) & & 3(asz) & {d}nin-urta-mu-ma-an-szum2
4. 4(asz) & & & sin-i-tu-ra-am
5. 4(asz) & & & im-gu-tum
6. 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) & 3(ban2) & & i-bi-{d}en-lil2
7. 4(asz) & & 1(asz) 4(ban2) & a-ta-tum
8. 4(asz) & & 6(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) & i3-li2-u3-{d}utu
9. 3(asz) 1(ban2) & 4(barig) 5(ban2) & & i3-li2-i-din-nam
10. 4(asz) & & 4(barig) & nu-ra-tum
11. 4(asz) & & 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) & {d}nin-urta-uru4
12. 4(asz) & & 3(barig) 4(ban2) & a-wi-il-dingir
13. 4(asz) & & 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) & a-hi-sza-gi-isz
reverse
1. 2(asz) [n] & [(n)] & [(n)] & sin-re-me-ni
2. [n] & [(n)] & & ur-du6-ku3#-[ga]
3. [n] & & 1(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) & i3-li-i-[...]
4. [n] & & & a-ha-tu-li#-[id?]
5. [n] & & 1(asz) & {d}nin-urta-a-wi-li#
  blank space
6. giri3 inim-{d}nin-urta#
7. 1(asz) sza3 sze mu-kux(DU) um#-mi-wa-aq-ra-at
8. 1(asz) sza3 sze mu-kux(DU) {d}nin-urta-mu-ma-an-szum2
9. 3(asz) sza3 sze mu-kux(DU) nu-ra-tum
10. 1(asz) 3(barig) sza3 sze mu-kux(DU) ur-du6-ku3-ga
11. 1(asz) sza3 sze mu-kux(DU) a-ha-tu-li#-[id?]
12. iti sig4-a u4 2(u)-kam
13. mu e2-me-te-ur-sag

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative > Account (tabular account Temple account; List of persons; (Obv)13x(Rev)11x(UE)2 lines, *card says MB)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: PBS 8/2, 126

    [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 07185
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Cite this Artifact
“PBS 08/2, 126 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P262217.
PBS 08/2, 126 artifact entry (No. P262217). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262217 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 08/2, 126 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262217 (Accessed: May 1, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 08/2, 126 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P262217},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262217},
}

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