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BagM 28, 196 09 (P266586)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 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 11444

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Accounts; (Obv)9x(Rev)10 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 68.0 mm

Annotation unreviewed

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(disz) 3(ban2)
 ts: 0;2.3.0
2. 3(asz)
 ts: 3;0.0.0
3. 2(asz)
 ts: 2;0.0.0
4. 1(asz)
 ts: 1;0.0.0
5. 3(asz)
 ts: 3;0.0.0
6. 1(asz) 1(disz)
 ts: 1;1.0.0
7. 2(asz)
 ts: 2;0.0.0
8. ...
  blank line?
 ts:
9. 5(asz)
 ts: 5;0.0.0
column 2
1. {disz}{d}sukkal-mu-mu
 ts: Sukkal-zākir-šumi
2. {disz}{d}utu-uru4-isz
 ts: Šamaš-ēriš/Šamaš-īriš
3. _dumu_ {disz}lu-ri-i _nagar_
 ts: mār Lurî naggaru/nagāru
4. _e2_ {disz}ka-szak-te
 ts: bīt Kašakte
5. szuk 3(disz) masz niga sza? mu sal? za? {iti}sze-kin
 ts: kurummat 3 urīṣī marî ša? MU SAL? ZA? Addaru
6. szuk# 4(disz) _lu/udu-arad/nita2 gir3 mu_ sza?# {iti}bar2
 ts: kurummat# 4 immerī GIR3 MU ša?# Nisannu
7. _sze ur5-ra dumu_ {disz}mu-ra-ni
 ts: ê/še’ê ḫubulli mār Mūrāni
8. {disz}{d}en-lil2-al-sa6
 ts: Enlil-AL-SA6
9. _dumu#_ {disz}i-na-abzu-di-ku5
 ts: mār# Ina-apsî-dajjān
reverse
column 1
1. 3(asz)
 ts: 3;0.0.0
2. 1(disz) pi
 ts: 0;1.0.0
3. 1(disz) 3(u) 1(asz) 4(disz) 2(ban2)
 ts: 91;4.2.0
4. 2(u)
 ts: 20;0.0.0
5. 4(u)?
 ts: 40;0.0.0
6. ...
  blank line?
 ts:
7. 7(asz) 1(disz) 2(ban2)
 ts: 7;1.2.0
8. [...]
 ts: [...]
9. [...]
 ts: [...]
10. [...]
 ts: [...]
column 2
1. [...] x {disz}el-lu-mu-szu#
 ts: [...] x Ellu-šumšu#
2. {disz}ki-din-{d}marduk
 ts: Kidin-Marduk
3. _{disz}ki-min_
 ts: ki-min
4. _dumu_ {disz}in-ni-bi _{disz}ki-min_
 ts: mār Innibi ki-min
5. _dumu_ {disz}ha-an-bi {disz#}qi2#-pu#
 ts: mār Ḫanbi Qīpu#/Qîpu#
6. i-na _sza3_ masz-szar-ti
 ts: ina libbi maššarti
7. _sze-ba_ da-li-i
 ts: ipir dālî
8. _dumu_ {disz}mu-ra-ni
 ts: mār Mūrāni
9. x x
 ts: x x
10. 3(u) 1(disz)?
 ts: 31?

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 66.0 high × 68.0 wide
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  • Condition Description: round, somewhat out of shape
  • Join Information:
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  • primary: BagM 28 (pp. 185-208), 196 09

    [Sassmannshausen1997BagM28] Sassmannshausen, Leonhard. 1997. “Mittelbabylonische Runde Tafeln Aus Nippur.” Baghdader Mitteilungen 28: 185–208.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 11444
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Cite this Artifact
“BagM 28, 196 09 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P266586.
BagM 28, 196 09 artifact entry (No. P266586). (2024, June 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P266586 (Original work published 2005)
BagM 28, 196 09 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P266586 (Accessed: April 20, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 23},
	title = {BagM 28, 196 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P266586},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P266586},
}

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