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LoC 005 (P272533)

Tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

Museum Number

LoC 005

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Measurements

75.0 mm × 75.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-rin5-na{[sar]}
2. ka-hal{[sar]}
3. numun ka-hal{[sar]}
reverse
1. a-rin5-na{sar}
2. ka-hal{sar}
3. numun ka-hal{sar}

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)

Collections

Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 75.0 high × 75.0 wide
Weight:
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Condition Description:
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Text Information

Genre(s):
This text is a school text.
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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: LoC 005
Accession No.:

Provenience

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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2008-05-26 at 04:45:48	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2005-06-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (P272533) (P272533)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P272533) (P272533)

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite	Score
CDLI Lexical 000041 (OB Nippur Ura 04) composite (P498271)	View the score

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“LoC 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P272533.

LoC 005 artifact entry (No. P272533). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272533 (Original work published 2005)

LoC 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272533 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

@misc{2023LoC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {LoC 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272533},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272533},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P272533
LB  - CDLI:P272533
M1  - 2026/1/26/
TI  - LoC 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272533
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“LoC 005 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P272533.

LoC 005 artifact entry (No. P272533). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272533 (Original work published 2005)

LoC 005 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272533 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

@misc{2023LoC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {LoC 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272533},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272533},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P272533
LB  - CDLI:P272533
M1  - 2026/1/26/
TI  - LoC 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272533
ER  -