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PBS 08/1, 013 (P269729)

Administrative 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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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 15173

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative ((Obv)16x(Rev)21 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet

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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Condition Description: lower part broken, ruled
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative ((Obv)16x(Rev)21 lines)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: PBS 8/1, 13

[Chiera1914PBS8/1] Chiera, Edward. 1914. Legal and Administrative Documents from Nippur, Chiefly from the Dynasties of Isin and Larsa. Publications of the Babylonian Section 8/1. Philadelphia: University Museum.
history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1933

[Koschaker1923HG6] Koschaker, Paul, and Arthur Ungnad. 1923. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band VI: Übersetzte Urkunden Mit Rechtserläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.
history: RA 076 (pp. 97-117), 106 (year-name only)

[Lieberman1982RA76] Lieberman, Stephen J. 1982. “The Years of Damiqilishu, King of Isin.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 76 (2): 97–117. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23282471.
history: PBS 5, 072 (date only)

[Poebel1914PBS5] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical and Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 5. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: CBS 15173
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Damiq-ilišu.13.11.21
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-28 at 12:23:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-07 at 18:47:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-07 at 18:42:21	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2017-12-21 at 06:40:19	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô	Penn Museum	CDLI	approved

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“PBS 08/1, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P269729.

PBS 08/1, 013 artifact entry (No. P269729). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269729 (Original work published 2005)

PBS 08/1, 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269729 (Accessed: April 22, 2025).

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	month = {aug 28},
	title = {PBS 08/1, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P269729},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P269729},
}

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“PBS 08/1, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P269729.

PBS 08/1, 013 artifact entry (No. P269729). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P269729 (Original work published 2005)

PBS 08/1, 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P269729 (Accessed: April 22, 2025).

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